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<em>The Atlantic</em> Politics &amp; Policy Daily: State of the Unions

Joe Biden wants the unions’ support—do they want him? Plus: Congressional Democrats announced a $2 trillion infrastructure deal with President Donald Trump.
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It’s Tuesday, April 30.

Because of a technical error, the link for the story on Beto O’Rourke’s surprising new proposal to fight climate change in yesterday’s newsletter wasn’t working. Here’s the right link.

‣ After meeting with President Donald Trump, Democratic congressional leaders announced that they had come to an agreement on a $2 trillion infrastructure package.

‣ The Trump administration its strong support for a coup attempt by the Venezuelan opposition leader Juan that the United States prefers a “peaceful transfer of power,” but “all options are on the table.”

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