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McClatchy Washington Bureau
McClatchy Washington Bureau
Politics
David Catanese

'A very fine line:' As Trump ramps up campaign travel, Biden weighs risks and rewards

WASHINGTON _ Joe Biden's campaign has decided their candidate should resume traveling around the country.

But entering the two-month homestretch of the 2020 presidential race, the Democratic nominee's top aides are still debating how often he should be visiting key battleground states, what types of events he can hold safely, and whether there's a tangible political benefit to placing him around voters _ or if doing so might look irresponsible amid an ongoing pandemic.

After both parties were forced to hold their conventions largely remotely due to the coronavirus, Donald Trump's campaign has vowed to go on offense in the coming weeks, planning to deploy the president more regularly to modified rallies from airport hangars and smaller events.

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