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The mainstream media turned away. But online, President Trump's charges about Hunter Biden were by far the dominant storyline about the final presidential debate, according to exclusive NewsWhip data provided to Axios. Why it matters: The Hunter Biden story — one of Trump's final Hail Marys against Biden — is still blazing away in the conservative media ecosystem, even though it seems to have fizzled on a broader stage.The backstory: Trump and his team had high hopes for an by The Wall Street Journal, and Trump had mentioned publicly that it was coming. But when it posted just after the debate, the findings undercut the Republican case by saying available records showed no impropriety by Joe Biden. The big picture: The debate was Trump's last big chance to convince a huge swath of voters to reconsider their choice ahead of Election Day. After Hunter Biden, the second biggest online storyline out of the debate was also one being pushed by Republicans: Biden's comments about oil and fracking. (He's already on the oil comment.)In a major reversal from the first debate, the response to the moderator was overly positive.By the numbers: Overall engagement on social media (likes, comments, shares) was considerably lower than for , according to the data from . is based on data from NewsWhip exclusively provided to Axios as part of a project that will regularly update throughout the 2020 campaign.Natural gas production has increased significantly over the past five to 10 years in the battleground states of Pennsylvania and Ohio. Why it matters: With all the talk of fracking on the campaign trail, it's worthwhile to illustrate the states' fracking-driven production increase.Joe Biden's team is spending tens of millions of dollars on a national digital ad campaign in the final days before Election Day — but highlighting a plethora of voters from Pennsylvania in particular, underscoring how critically important the state is.Why it matters: Biden's team is betting that COVID-19 is on the ballot, and amplifying the stories of those affected by the pandemic with an emphasis on persuading voters in key battlegrounds to support the former VP. In a new ad, Joe Biden pledges to sign an executive order to form a task force dedicated to finding the parents of separated from their families at the southern border.Why it matters: The Biden campaign is focusing on Latino voters just days before the election. The campaign had previously launched an ad focused on the family separations at the border called "." Catch up on coronavirus stories and special reports, curated by Mike Allen everyday

The mainstream media turned away. But online, President Trump's charges about Hunter Biden were by far the dominant storyline about the final presidential debate, according to exclusive NewsWhip data provided to Axios. Why it matters: The Hunter Biden story — one of Trump's final Hail Marys against Biden — is still blazing away in the conservative media ecosystem, even though it seems to have fizzled on a broader stage.The backstory: Trump and his team had high hopes for an by The Wall Street Journal, and Trump had mentioned publicly that it was coming. But when it posted just after the...

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