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WATCH: Trump holds campaign rally in Minnesota a day after first presidential debate

By Steve Peoples, Will Weissert, Kevin Freking, Associated Press

Trump was attending an afternoon fundraiser in Shorewood, Minnesota, a suburb to the west of Minneapolis, and will be appearing at an evening campaign rally in Duluth on the shores of Lake Superior.

Biden, Trump campaign in Minnesota as its early voting period begins

By Lisa Desjardins

The presidential campaign spotlight is on Minnesota Friday, with both Joe Biden and President Trump visiting a state that has become a new battleground -- and is one of the first in the country to begin early voting. Minneapolis officials…

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How northern Minnesota went from Democratic stronghold to battleground

By Fred de Sam Lazaro, Sam Lane

President Trump and former Vice President Joe Biden campaigned Friday in Minnesota -- a state Trump lost narrowly in 2016. They both visited the state's northern region, where voters are expressing concern over the economy, racial unrest and health care.

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WATCH: Trump seeks rural votes in Minnesota battleground

By Will Weissert, Kathleen Hennessey, Associated Press

Minnesota has backed Democratic presidential candidates for nearly half a century and rarely receives much attention during the final stages of the race. This is when campaigns typically focus their resources on more traditional swing states like Florida or Pennsylvania.

Trump and Biden hit unlikely battleground state of Minnesota

By Will Weissert, Kathleen Hennessey, Associated Press

President Trump almost won Minnesota in 2016 and sees it as a state he might peel away from Democrat Joe Biden in November. But Minnesota has steadily moved further away from the president since 2016.

WATCH: Mike Pence speaks at Trump campaign event in Minnesota

By Joshua Barajas

Vice President Mike Pence is expected to speak at 1:30 p.m. ET today. Watch his remarks here.

WATCH: Trump counters Biden with law and order message in Minnesota

By Zeke Miller, Associated Press

The stop in Mankato is part of his plan to counterprogram the Democratic National Convention, which starts Monday.

Trump on the road as Biden prepares for convention show

By Zeke Miller, Associated Press

President Donald Trump isn't about to cede the political stage as Democrats begin their national convention this week. He's launching aggressive counter-programming to former Vice President Joe Biden’s show.

Minnesota lawmakers pass police accountability package

By Steve Karnowski, Associated Press

The Minnesota Legislature has passed a broad police accountability package that includes a ban on neck restraints like the one that was used on George Floyd before his death in Minneapolis.

WATCH: Minnesota and Ohio AGs discuss police reform, protests and constitutional challenges

By Candice Norwood

The discussion comes after several highly publicized police killings of Black people, including George Floyd in Minnesota and Breonna Taylor in Kentucky.