An Election Shaped by Division and Violence

Police arrive to treat a man who was shot near a pro-Trump rally on Aug. 29. 

Photographer: Nathan Howard/Getty Images North America

Can a leader win re-election on a law-and-order campaign to quell violence he himself is accused of stoking?

With the U.S. economy cratering during a coronavirus epidemic that has killed more than 180,000 people in the U.S., Donald Trump is trying.