Trump Tries to Run as the Challenger

Wall Street Journal: “At a time when historic numbers of Americans are seeking jobless benefits amid coronavirus pandemic-induced lockdowns, the president has blamed Mr. Biden for thousands of job losses because of trade deals he backed in earlier decades. With national unrest over police brutality accelerating in Mr. Trump’s fourth year in office, the campaign has pointed to Mr. Biden for pushing criminal justice laws in the 1990s that it says have destroyed ‘millions of black lives.’ Mr. Biden’s campaign dismisses the strategy as a desperate one that won’t work.”