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Record voter turnout as Biden and Trump battle over Florida

Pressing against stiff headwinds from Covid-19, President Donald Trump steered toward what he hoped was safer political ground with the US economy Thursday, as Democratic rival Joe Biden kept up his assault on Trump’s handling of the virus.

Campaigning hours apart in Florida, a state all but essential to the Republican’s pathway to another term, both candidates urged supporters to get to polling places in person, even as a tropical storm interrupted early voting in the Southeast.

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