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US election 2020: Donald Trump labels his opponent Joe Biden a 'wacko'

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US presidential election candidate Joe Biden (L) and US President Donald Trump. — AFP/File WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump on Wednesday labelled his opponent in the presidential election Joe Biden "a wacko," as he seeks to revive his reelection campaign in the face of weak polling data while he is confined to the White House after catching coronavirus. "He's been a wacko for years, and everyone knows it," Trump tweeted. "Notice how all of the bad things, like his very low IQ, are no longer reported? Fake News!" Trump has fired out a stream of angry tweets since leaving from hospital on Monday as he continues to be treated for COVID-19 just four weeks away from the November 3 election. Latest polls forecast a clear victory for Biden, with  CNN  giving the Democrat a national advantage of 57% to 41% among likely voters, with women voters going 66% to 32% in his favour. Trump linked his tweet to a clip of Biden on the campaign trail telling a group ...

No one can steal the public's right to elect their repersentatives: Maryam Nawaz

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PML-N vice president Maryam Nawaz speaks to media outside the National Accountability Bureau (NAB) office in Lahore. Photo: Geo News LAHORE: Hitting out at the incumbent government for making life difficult for the poor, PML-N vice president Maryam Nawaz said that no one can and should steal the right of the public to elect their representatives.  The PML-N leader said these words as she welcomed Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam-Fazl (JUI-F) chief Maulana Fazlur Rehman and his delegation to her Jati Umrah residence where talks were held between the Pakistan Democratic Movement (PDM) chief and opposition leaders.  "Congratulations to Maulana Fazlur Rehman on becoming the head of the PDM," she said. "We are all extremely happy at this decision and so are the people." Read more :  PDM's plan includes 'going to Islamabad', says JUI-F chief Maulana Fazlur Rehman Maryam said that the masses had earlier seen the zeal and enthusiasm of the JUI-F chief during the Azadi March...