In Depth

US election 2020: has Donald Trump hated being president?

As the 2020 presidential race gathers pace, analysts say the incumbent looks uninterested

by Arion McNicoll

27 Jul 2020

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Trump sad

With fewer than 100 days left in the 2020 presidential race, analysts say the incumbent looks uninterested

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