In Iowa, where polls show him running close to Trump, Biden said the president’s failure to contain the pandemic had cost lives and sent the economy into a tailspin.
“One in six businesses is now out of business because he won’t act,” Biden said at a drive-in rally at the Iowa state fairgrounds in Des Moines, where a pair of bald eagles circled overhead as he wrapped up.
“We cannot afford four more years of Donald Trump,” he said. The coronavirus pandemic, which has killed more than 229,000 people in the United States and cost millions more their jobs, has dominated the final days of…
