This was excerpted from the August 14 edition of CNN's Meanwhile in America, the daily email about US politics for global readers. But until now, no one has accused their rival of plotting to "hurt God" -- as the hardly devout President Donald Trump claims of Joe Biden. Hurt the Bible, hurt God. He's against God, he's against guns," Trump ranted last week. And a Biden presidency would face tensions over the leftward march of his party.

Source: CNN August 15, 2020 14:48 UTC