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Claudia Lauer reports for the Associated Press that police unions nationwide have largely supported Trump’s reelection, amid mass demonstrations over police brutality and accusations of systemic racism. A number of Black law enforcement officers, though, are speaking out against these endorsements, saying their concerns over entering the 2020 political fray were ignored. Trump has touted his support from the law enforcement community, which include from some unions which publicly endorsed a political candidate for the first time. He’s running on what he calls a “law and order” platform and tapping...

Italy introduces new restrictions; Dr Fauci says he was ‘absolutely not’ surprised that Trump caught coronavirus; South African health minister tests positive. Follow the latest updatesEurope’s Covid fight takes a turn for the worsePolice disperse drinkers protesting against tier 2 rules in LondonUS records highest daily coronavirus case total since JulyUS coronavirus cases surge in most statesSee all our coronavirus coverage 2.46am BST The Guardian’s Denis Campbell and Peter Walker report from England: Greater Manchester is set to run out of beds to treat people left seriously ill by Covid-19,...