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David Sherfinski

David Sherfinski covered politics for The Washington Times. 

Articles by David Sherfinski

Protesters face off with police during a demonstration Tuesday, Oct. 27, 2020, in Philadelphia. Hundreds of demonstrators marched in West Philadelphia over the death of Walter Wallace Jr., a Black man who was killed by police in Philadelphia on Monday. (AP Photo/Michael Perez)

Trump links Biden to Philadelphia riots, Black Lives Matter

President Trump blamed the looting and street violence in Philadelphia on Joe Biden's support for the Black Lives Matter movement, while the Democrat said there is "no excuse" for the rioting in a bid to minimize blowback on his front-running campaign in the final week of the race. Published October 28, 2020

Democratic presidential candidate former Vice President Joe Biden and his wife Jill Biden pause to speak to the media after they voted at the Carvel State Office Building, Wednesday, Oct. 28, 2020, in Wilmington, Del. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

Dems pivot to urge in-person voting after emphasis on vote-by-mail

Democrats are furiously scrambling to tell their voters to cast ballots in person, rather than by mail, saying neither the U.S. Postal Service nor the courts can be trusted after spending months emphasizing vote-by-mail as a safe and easy option during the coronavirus pandemic. Published October 28, 2020

Demonstrators rally in West Philadelphia on Tuesday, Oct. 27, 2020, in Philadelphia, the day after Walter Wallace Jr., a Black man, was fatally shot by Philadelphia police. (Joe Lamberti/Camden Courier-Post via AP)

Joe Biden: No excuse for looting and violence in Philadelphia

Democratic presidential nominee Joseph R. Biden said Wednesday that there's no excuse for the looting and violence that has broken out in Philadelphia this week following the fatal shooting of a Black man by police. Published October 28, 2020

Paul Bergman cleans a voting machine at the Oak Park Community Center on Monday, Oct. 27, 2020, in Sacramento, California. The Oak Park Community Center opened on Saturday and will be open through Election Day. Most vote centers in California will open on Saturday. There will be fewer of them available this year because of the coronavirus. State officials are urging people to vote early to avoid lines. (AP Photo/Adam Beam)

Undecided voters looking past Donald Trump, Joe Biden: Poll

A good chunk of the few remaining undecided voters in the 2020 presidential contest are looking past President Trump or his Democratic rival Joseph R. Biden, according to Morning Consult polling released this week. Published October 28, 2020

In this Feb. 25, 2020, photo, Democratic presidential candidates, Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., left, and former Vice President Joe Biden talk before a Democratic presidential primary debate in Charleston, S.C. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke) **FILE**

Joe Biden, far-left Democrats unite over distaste for Donald Trump

Joseph R. Biden heads into the final week of the presidential campaign having successfully held together an uneasy alliance with the Democratic Party's far-left wing that fully supports knocking President Trump out of office -- if not electing Mr. Biden. Published October 26, 2020