Trump closing the gap with Biden in reliably blue Virginia

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Rumblings that former President Donald Trump could compete with President Joe Biden in Virginia have grown louder, even as the state has supported the Democratic candidate every year since 2008.

A poll released last week showed Biden and Trump tied at 42% in a head-to-head race in the state, and the president leads by 2 points with third-party candidates included.

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