The Republican Party surrenders to Trumpist polarization. It is also a cause of deep concern for Europe due to the turnaround that a second term for the magnate could imprint on the global board.

The strength with which Trump faces the race to the White House after sweeping away the rest of the rivals contrasts with the weakness of a Joe Biden diminished by his age and fragility. With Trump and Biden as definitive rivals, the November 5 elections are presented as the most crucial in recent US history.