Biden won't be traveling to Milwaukee for convention
"I think it's the right thing to do," Biden said Wednesday. "I've wanted to set an example as to how we should respond individually to this crisis."
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2020 Daily Trail Markers: Ohio Democrats see opportunity on the horizon
The Biden campaign has two ads running in the state, part of a seven-figure ad buy that will run through the Democratic convention.
2020 Daily Trail Markers: Everything you need to know about mail-in voting
Voters could face a learning curve in completing a ballot properly and ensuring it arrives in time to be counted.
2020 Daily Trail Markers: Candidates chase cash as July comes to a close
Biden and Democrats outraised Trump and Republicans in May and June.
2020 Daily Trail Markers: Trump concerned about delayed election results
"I want to have the result of the election. I don't want to be waiting around for weeks and months," he told reporters.
2020 Daily Trail Markers: Trump to accept nomination in Charlotte
Both Trump and the vice president will be in Charlotte on August 24. However, no details have been released about where the president will deliver his acceptance speech on August 27.
2020 Daily Trail Markers: Biden says many Americans "view me as the antithesis of Trump"
Some state polls show a majority of Biden's current support comes from people who are "mainly voting against Mr. Trump rather than for him.
2020 Daily Trail Markers: Voting against Trump fueling Biden support in key states
Among likely voters nationwide, about 7% who voted for Mr. Trump in 2016 now say they are for Biden. By contrast, just 2% of Clinton voters are now switching to Mr. Trump.
2020 Daily Trail Markers: Milwaukee officials concerned about federal officers during DNC
The Trump administration was planning to send federal agents to Milwaukee as part of an operation the president says is designed to combat a rise in violence.
2020 Trail Markers: Trump calls off Jacksonville part of GOP convention
Citing a spike in the number of coronavirus cases in Florida, President Trump said "the timing for this event is not right."
2020 Daily Trail Markers: Steyer thinks Biden should pick Black woman VP
"I'd like it to be an African-American woman because I think it's a statement about where we are and I know that there's some fantastic candidates," Steyer told CBS News.
2020 Daily Trail Markers: Trump Victory paid Trump properties during pandemic
On March 31 and April 1, Trump Victory – a joint fundraising committee between the Trump campaign and Republican National Committee – made a series of 43 separate payments to Trump Hotel Collection.
2020 Daily Trail Markers: The woman selected to replace John Lewis in Congress
The Democratic Party of Georgia on Monday selected Nikema Williams, a Georgia state senator, to replace John Lewis on the ballot for the November general election.
2020 Daily Trail Markers: The GOP groups trying to elect Joe Biden
A growing number of GOP organizations are moving forward with strategic efforts to unseat a commander-in-chief of their own party.
2020 Daily Trail Markers: Biden narrows campaign funding gap with Trump
Biden has over $240 million cash on hand after outraising Trump in May and June.
2020 Daily Trail Markers: Trump talks to CBS News
President Trump said the killing of George Floyd was "terrible" but appeared to bristle when asked why Black Americans are "still dying at the hands of law enforcement in this country."
2020 Daily Trail Markers: Could Election Day become "Election Week"?
State officials and election experts anticipate that more voters will cast their ballots by mail in this election than in years past and say the public should get ready now for the possibility of delays in November.
2020 Daily Trail Markers: Poll - Biden leads among women in FL, AZ, TX
Latest CBS News Battleground Tracker poll finds Biden leading Trump in Florida and even in Arizona and Texas.
2020 Daily Trail Markers: Trump campaign insists weather caused rally to be postponed
It was unclear what the attendance would be at the rally, given concerns about the spread of the coronavirus.
2020 Daily Trail Markers: Supreme Court rules on Trump tax returns
In one case, the high court ruled 7-2 in favor of Manhattan D.A. Cyrus Vance, who is conducting a criminal investigation into the president's business dealings and hush-money payments.
2020 Daily Trail Markers: GOP convention city's COVID count rises
President Trump says that the details surrounding the convention are "flexible."
2020 Daily Trail Markers: Democratic Senate candidates raise serious cash
In two of the top targeted seats for Democrats, the candidates each pulled in over $7 million.
2020 Daily Trail Markers: Trump campaign schedules next rally to be outdoors
The upcoming rally, just a few short miles from the Maine border, is expected to also draw supporters from the neighboring state.
Daily Trail Markers: Trump, Biden spar over jobs report as cases spike
Trump praised the report as a sign that the "economy is roaring back," while Biden said "there is no victory to be celebrated."
Daily Trail Markers: Wisconsin court won't expedite voter purge case
The Wisconsin Supreme Court said oral arguments in case involving purge of thousands of voters will not take place before September 29.
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