Jack Tame: You've heard the US election is divisive. On the ground, it's scarier
OPINION: A contested result is quite possible. A contentious result is certain.
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Trump runs the kind of campaign he likes, but not the one he might need
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Trump leans into fear tactics as election draws near
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