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Can Joe Biden make America great again?
His skills as a fixer are finely honed – but they cannot restore a pre-Trump normality. As president, Biden’s private self, shadowed by loss, must come into its own
Fintan O’Toole
16, Jan, 2021 @9:00 AM
Leave military out of it, former defence secretaries tell Trump
Unprecedented letter calls on voted-out president to accept Joe Biden’s election victory amid growing fears over his behaviour
Julian Borger in Washington
04, Jan, 2021 @1:16 AM
What to do when your president has a temper tantrum | Marina Hyde
For parents of small children, Donald Trump’s latest meltdown is extremely, totally, instantly recognisable, says Guardian columnist Marina Hyde
Marina Hyde
06, Nov, 2020 @10:42 AM
The Observer view on the US election | Observer editorial
Another four years of Donald Trump would be a disaster for America. We must hope Biden wins and wins big
Observer editorial
01, Nov, 2020 @5:59 AM
One person hoping Donald Trump wins: Boris Johnson | Jonathan Freedland
If Joe Biden becomes the next US president, that will be good news for Labour in the UK, and spell trouble for the government, says Guardian columnist Jonathan Freedland
Jonathan Freedland
16, Oct, 2020 @3:45 PM
America is having a code red moment. Which of its enemies is likely to strike first? | Simon Tisdall
With Trump in hospital and the election campaign in chaos, the US has never been more vulnerable to foreign threats
Simon Tisdall
04, Oct, 2020 @7:45 AM
Trump's positive Covid test was a surprise that many saw coming
The president has been cavalier throughout the coronavirus pandemic. Now, a month before the election, this changes everything
David Smith in Washington
02, Oct, 2020 @8:40 AM
Two decades after the 'Brooks Brothers riot', experts fear graver election threats
As Trump stokes misinformation and armed supporters take to the streets, observers warn of vigilante violence
Adam Gabbatt
24, Sep, 2020 @8:45 AM
If you’re not terrified about Facebook, you haven’t been paying attention | Carole Cadwalladr
Facebook and America are now indivisible, says the Observer writer who broke the Cambridge Analytica scandal – and the world is the sicker for it
Carole Cadwalladr
26, Jul, 2020 @9:00 AM
Trump celebrates Fourth of July by stoking division over pandemic and race
Republican support shows signs of cracks as president says protesters over racial injustice ‘trample our freedoms’
Richard Luscombe
05, Jul, 2020 @5:24 PM
Total number of aliens? You couldn't make it up… | David Mitchell
The truth is out there. Only this probably isn’t it
David Mitchell
21, Jun, 2020 @9:00 AM
John McCain obituary
Patriotic senator and Republican presidential candidate admired for his bravery as a prisoner in Hanoi, and for his readiness to speak truth to power
Godfrey Hodgson
26, Aug, 2018 @1:45 AM
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