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Pork chops and promises are part of the race for the White House at that livestock-laden oracle, Iowa State Fair.
Popular appeal
As one of the biggest events in TV news, the US presidential election sees broadcasters compete fiercely. How are they ramping up for the final Clinton vs Trump showdown in November?
Reading the race
This year’s US presidential election has featured baffling twists and turns. We meet the correspondents tasked with explaining the inexplicable and translating the debate for their audiences at home.
In it to win it
How do you make sense of a hugely publicised and unpredictable event? Monocle meets five discerning media figures covering the roller coaster otherwise known as the US presidential election campaign.
The real winners
As candidates ramp up the spending on their US presidential election campaigns, we look at some of the businesses that do very nicely when the party purse-strings are open.
Tokyo story
As part of our series on foreign media coverage of the US election, Aya Igarashi of ‘The Yomiuri Shimbun’ explains why Japan is worried about a Democrat in the White House.
Party animal
The second in our series on foreign coverage of the US election is Li Xuejiang, Washington bureau chief for China’s ‘People’s Daily’, the state-controlled newspaper with a circulation of three million.
