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For the Trump-Harris debate, Mr Liberman offers three insights (see charts below). First, as with previous debates, Mr Trump ...

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This electoral system is an obstacle for Ms Harris, the Democratic nominee, as it was for Joe Biden and Hillary Clinton ...

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