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Biden And Trump Visit Minnesota As The State Begins Early Voting

The contested state's opening of early voting underscores the extent to which Election Day has become election season.
A man holds a sign that says "VOTE" outside Mankato Regional Airport as President Trump makes a campaign stop on Aug. 17 in Mankato, Minn. Both Trump and Democratic nominee Joe Biden visit the state Friday.

President Trump and Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden both travel to northern Minnesota on Friday, as the contested state begins its early voting period.

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