//Biden casts election as battle for nation’s soul as GOP prepares for convention

Biden casts election as battle for nation’s soul as GOP prepares for convention

On Thursday, Joe Biden formally accepted the Democratic Party’s presidential nomination. He slammed President Trump for his response to the coronavirus pandemic, saying the U.S. economy is “in tatters” and characterizing the election as a battle for America’s soul. Meanwhile, President Trump and the Republicans fired back criticism as they prepared for their own convention. Amna Nawaz reports.

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