America on its knees by the coronavirus and Obama supports Biden's candidacy: "He will guide us in dark times"

United States, the death toll of COVID-19 exceeded 25,000 overtaking Italy over the weekend.

L'ospedale di campo Samaritan's Purse a Central Park, New York. Source: AAP

President Trump pushes toward reopening economy, declaring that he has full powers to get the country back on track. Declarations strongly contested by some governors of the worst affected states including Andrew Cuomo from New York.

Meanwhile, official support for Joe Biden's presidential candidacy from former President Barack Obama has come.

We talked about these latest developments with the journalist and US policy expert Giampiero Gramaglia.

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