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A referendum election in November? Trump allies see risks

By JULIE PACE, Associated Press
Published: May 2, 2020, 5:19pm
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FILE - In this March 2, 2020, file photo President Donald Trump arrives to speak at a campaign rally at Bojangles Coliseum in Charlotte, N.C.
FILE - In this March 2, 2020, file photo President Donald Trump arrives to speak at a campaign rally at Bojangles Coliseum in Charlotte, N.C. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci, File) (Associated Press files) Photo Gallery

WASHINGTON — Six months from Election Day, President Donald Trump’s prospects for winning a second term have been jolted by a historic pandemic and a cratering economy, rattling some of his Republican allies and upending the playbook his campaign had hoped to be using by now against Democrat Joe Biden.

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