Contents of this first issue:

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The image of the week

 : these are the 200,000 American flags planted in Washington, each flag representing 10 victims of the coronavirus.

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The controversy of the week

 : in the midst of an election campaign, should President Trump appoint a new Supreme Court judge after the death of progressive judge Ruth Bader Ginsburg?

The latter had expressed her wish not to be replaced before the election, as long as a new president has not taken the oath.

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Analysis of the week

 : These days Donald Trump and his campaign team have focused on Pennsylvania with two big meetings in just four days.

Pennsylvania, perhaps more than other key states, could determine the outcome of the poll.

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What now?

It is in Cleveland, Ohio, that Donald Trump and Joe Biden will face each other in the first presidential debate on September 29.

A 90-minute face-to-face meeting, during which the candidates will face each other on the record of the outgoing president, his management of the coronavirus pandemic, the integrity of the ballot, the economy, as well as on racial tensions and violence urban.

The summary of the week

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