Washington (CNN) Joe Biden is making a clear attempt to appeal to disaffected Republicans and independent voters in the final weeks of the election, promising he'd be a president that would work hard not just for those who support him, but also for those who do not. Tom Ridge , a Republican who served as Homeland Security secretary under President George W. Bush. "We may not agree on everything," Biden said of Ridge. "But we agree on this: this is a moment to put country above party," he said, employing a line popularly used by conservative voters who have thrown their support behind the Democratic nominee. Biden campaigned in Manitowoc, Wisconsin, and Warren, Michigan, and on a train tour through eastern Ohio and western Pennsylvania following the first presidential debate, many of his stops were in areas that Trump won in 2016.

Source: CNN October 11, 2020 00:11 UTC