“It’s crunch time for the key issue President Donald Trump’s aides and advisers believe will determine his fate this November” Politico reports.
“A stretch of critical decisions from mid-July until Labor Day will lay the foundation for what the U.S. economy will look like in October before voters make their final decisions. And White House officials are scrambling to prevent a dangerous pileup.”
“Governors must tame raging Covid-19 outbreaks across the South and West to avoid another lurch into a deeper recession. Whether cities and states reopen their schools on schedule will determine whether many of their parents can return to work. And congressional leaders are starting to debate a fourth economic rescue package to prop up a shaky recovery — while the president monitors cues from the stock market, one of his favorite barometers of success.”