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Joe Biden set to win Democratic nomination

Jacob Greber
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Washington | Joe Biden is set to become the Democratic nominee for a history-making battle against Donald Trump that will be fought over personal character, fitness for office and economic management under the shadow of the coronavirus outbreak.

Taking what has become a near-unassailable lead over Senator Bernie Sanders, Mr Biden secured big victories in Mississippi, Missouri and Michigan on Wednesday (AEDT) and was neck-and-neck in Washington state.

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Jacob Greber writes about politics, economics and business from Canberra. He has been a Washington correspondent and economics correspondent. Connect with Jacob on Twitter. Email Jacob at jgreber@afr.com

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