The debate will give Mr. Biden one more high-profile opportunity to drive up these contrasts, and to argue that Mr. Trump’s mismanagement has inflicted great pain on countless American families while also causing needless economic ruin. Keep up with Election 2020American familiesMr. Trump’s biggest claim to helping American families is the tax cut he helped push through Congress in 2017. One of Mr. Trump’s most consistent campaign messages is that his trade policies have helped American families by preventing companies from offshoring American jobs and raising tariffs on goods from other countries that compete with American-made products. In addition, Mr. Biden has vowed to roll back Mr. Trump’s restrictive immigration policies. On Day 1, he says he will send legislation to Congress that would provide a path to citizenship for undocumented immigrants.

Source: New York Times October 22, 2020 17:00 UTC