This was originally published as the June 26 edition of CNN's Meanwhile in America, the daily email about US politics for global readers. It started in the New York borough of Brooklyn, then spread to Boston, the DC suburbs and across the country. And his job isn't to whine about it, his job is to do something about it. What they're saying about AmericaOne of Trump's big election lines in 2016 was that the world was laughing at America. That wasn't true, but now the reality is worse: A bemused world is pitying America.

Source: CNN June 29, 2020 01:52 UTC