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Ill-disposed: Trump’s hospital stay

The Intelligence from The Economist

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COVID-19 and Political Turmoil

This chapter explores the ramifications of the president's COVID-19 diagnosis and hospitalization on the political landscape just weeks before the election. It discusses conflicting reports regarding his health, the implications for the presidential campaign, and the potential shift in voter sentiment towards Joe Biden. The chapter also highlights historical comparisons and the pandemic's broader impact on electoral dynamics and government proceedings.

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