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Fearful or cheerful? World leaders mull a potential Trump foreign policy

NYT: Some governments are taking steps to prepare for the possible return of Trump.

'Reality setting in': Joe Biden may step aside soon, sources say

NY Times: Expectations are rising among Democrats that the president will soon relent.

Biden needs to ‘seriously consider’ quitting race, Obama tells allies

Obama has been receiving calls from concerned Democrats.

Audrey Young: Trump shooting and Treaty fights – the political heat is on

OPINION: As Donald Trump's lead extends, NZ has some big foreign policy calls to make.

'United to win': Trump VP pick JD Vance speaks at Republican convention

For all of Donald Trump's unpredictability, JD Vance was seen as a likely pick.

US President Joe Biden tests positive for Covid-19

Biden tested positive for Covid-19 while on a campaign trip to Las Vegas.

What would persuade Biden to step aside? Here’s what he’s said

New York Times: Biden's list of scenarios in which he might reconsider running has grown.

Secret Service was told police had 'insufficient manpower' to watch building

Officials are still working out how the Trump gunman reached the roof.

Who is Donald Trump's new running mate J.D. Vance?

J.D. Vance once said he 'couldn't stomach Trump' – now they are running mates.

Opinion: No, Trump isn't set for an easy win after rally shooting

Financial Times: The markets are betting on a Trump surge. Gideon Rachman isn't convinced.

Opinion: What would have happened if Trump had been assassinated?

OPINION: Pundits have warned the US was close to civil conflict – rather like the 1960s.

Wall Street gains as investors bet on second Trump term

Gunmaker and prison operator make gains as Trump presidency predicted.

Judge dismisses Trump classified documents case on technicality

Trump cannot be taken to court over accusations of storing files inappropriately.

Letters: Trump rally shooting may alter the course of history

OPINION: 'Conspiracists on the left and right are hard at work fomenting greater chaos.'

Trump assassination attempt: How will it affect the US presidential race?

Calls for calm in America come amid heightened tensions from all parties.

Analysis: ‘One inch from potential civil war’ – near-miss in Trump shooting is also a close call for American democracy

The US experienced another violent episode in its increasingly polarised politics.