USA US election: Trump, Biden go at it — from a distance — in town halls Trump and Biden were supposed to spend Thursday night on the same debate stage in Miami. But that faceoff was scuttled after Trump’s coronavirus infection. 16/10/2020
USA US Senate to press on with hearings for Trump Supreme Court nominee The US Senate will begin confirmation hearings for Donald Trump's nominee to the Supreme Court, a mere three weeks before the presidential election. 12/10/2020
USA Trump says he is 'immune' from coronavirus to sceptical response The White House doctor has said the president is not considered a transmission risk, without declaring that he had tested negative for the virus. 11/10/2020
USA Legislation unveiled that would let Congress oust unfit US presidents Announcing the move, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi insisted it was not about current president Donald Trump. 09/10/2020
USA Donald Trump's doctor says he is ready to return to public events "I’m feeling good. Really good. I think perfect," Trump said of his condition. It is not known whether the president is still contagious. 09/10/2020
USA US election: Trump refuses to take part in virtual debate with Biden Organisers had said the campaign rivals would debate from separate locations because of the president's COVID-19 diagnosis. 08/10/2020
World Who are the world leaders that have tested positive for COVID-19? US President Donald Trump joined a growing list of leaders who have tested positive for COVID-19. 02/10/2020
USA Trump walks back comments on far-right group after sparking outrage Trump told a far-right extremist group to "stand down" a day after saying they should "stand by" as he refused to condemn white supremacy. 30/09/2020
USA Stage set for first debate between Donald Trump and Joe Biden The two main candidates in November's US presidential election will meet for the first of three televised debates early on Wednesday morning European time 29/09/2020
USA 'Fake news': Trump rejects NY Times claims about his tax returns US President Donald Trump paid just $750 in federal income taxes the year he ran for president and in his first year in the White House, according to a report Sunday in The New York Times. 28/09/2020
USA How Trump and Biden are preparing for first presidential debate Trump and Biden will face off next week in the first of three presidential debates before the high stakes November election. 26/09/2020
USA US President Trump nominates anti-abortion judge to Supreme Court Amy Coney Barrett has described abortion as "always immoral". The Republican-dominated Senate is planning to confirm her and the Democrats are powerless to stop it. 26/09/2020
