(CN) — Onetime Donald Trump voters in the upper Midwest’s battleground states are swinging hard to Joe Biden in 2020, according to new polling from The New York Times.The , published on the Times’ Upshot blog Monday afternoon, shows a surge in support for Biden among white voters in northern battleground states, particularly in Wisconsin and Michigan, which Trump won by narrow margins in 2016.Biden leads Trump by 8 points in Michigan and 10 in Wisconsin among likely voters, the poll shows. Those leads rely heavily on a surge with independent voters and white voters without a college...…(CN) — Onetime Donald Trump voters in the upper Midwest’s battleground states are swinging hard to Joe Biden in 2020, according to new polling from The New York Times.The , published on the Times’ Upshot blog Monday afternoon, shows a surge in support for Biden among white voters in northern battleground states, particularly in Wisconsin and Michigan, which Trump won by narrow margins in 2016.Biden leads Trump by 8 points in Michigan and 10 in Wisconsin among likely voters, the poll shows. Those leads rely heavily on a surge with independent voters and white voters without a college...WW…

DULUTH, Minn. (CN) —  President Donald Trump returned to Minnesota for the second time in a month Wednesday night, holding his first rally after Tuesday night’s raucous debate in the state’s northern industrial capital of Duluth. Trump tore into Democratic rival Joe Biden and CNN debate moderator Chris Wallace inbetween barbs at Congresswoman Ilhan Omar, her fellow Minnesota Democrats and his predecessor Barack Obama.Trump headlined a GOP fundraiser at the home of Cambria countertops magnate Marty Davis before traveling to Duluth for an 8 p.m. rally. At 8:15, Trump spoke to a...…DULUTH, Minn. (CN) —  President Donald Trump returned to Minnesota for the second time in a month Wednesday night, holding his first rally after Tuesday night’s raucous debate in the state’s northern industrial capital of Duluth. Trump tore into Democratic rival Joe Biden and CNN debate moderator Chris Wallace inbetween barbs at Congresswoman Ilhan Omar, her fellow Minnesota Democrats and his predecessor Barack Obama.Trump headlined a GOP fundraiser at the home of Cambria countertops magnate Marty Davis before traveling to Duluth for an 8 p.m. rally. At 8:15, Trump spoke to a...WW…

ST. PAUL, Minn. (CN) — A black man who served as a scapegoat for a lynch mob in 1920 received Minnesota’s first-ever posthumous pardon Friday, 100 years after his conviction was used to justify the murder of three of his co-workers.After a mob lynched three black circus workers in the northern industrial center of Duluth on June 15, 1920, their co-worker Max Mason was arrested and tried for the rape of a white woman, Irene Tusken.Jerry Blackwell, of the Minneapolis firm Blackwell Burke, argued to Minnesota’s pardon board Friday that the rape was fictitious and Mason had been arrested to...…ST. PAUL, Minn. (CN) — A black man who served as a scapegoat for a lynch mob in 1920 received Minnesota’s first-ever posthumous pardon Friday, 100 years after his conviction was used to justify the murder of three of his co-workers.After a mob lynched three black circus workers in the northern industrial center of Duluth on June 15, 1920, their co-worker Max Mason was arrested and tried for the rape of a white woman, Irene Tusken.Jerry Blackwell, of the Minneapolis firm Blackwell Burke, argued to Minnesota’s pardon board Friday that the rape was fictitious and Mason had been arrested to...WW…

MINNEAPOLIS (CN) — The Minneapolis City Council voted Friday to ban city police officers from using chokeholds and neck restraints and put heavier restrictions on the use of chemical irritants as part of a temporary restraining order.Council members stressed Friday it was a small step in the long-neglected area of police reform, which they said had been stymied by statewide legal roadblocks and pushback from Minneapolis’ police union.The , part of the Minnesota Department of Human Rights’ recently announced investigation into the Minneapolis Police Department, was approved 12-0 early Friday...…MINNEAPOLIS (CN) — The Minneapolis City Council voted Friday to ban city police officers from using chokeholds and neck restraints and put heavier restrictions on the use of chemical irritants as part of a temporary restraining order.Council members stressed Friday it was a small step in the long-neglected area of police reform, which they said had been stymied by statewide legal roadblocks and pushback from Minneapolis’ police union.The , part of the Minnesota Department of Human Rights’ recently announced investigation into the Minneapolis Police Department, was approved 12-0 early Friday...WW…