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Good morning.

I'm James Holman from the Washington Post and this is the Daily

202 for Tuesday, March 10th. In today's news, Joe Biden chips away at

Bernie Sanders's edge with white working class voters.

Two Marines are killed during an operation against ISIS in Iraq.

And Democratic hopes of winning the Senate got a boost,

but it's still a heavy lift.

First though, the big idea.

Donald Trump confronted one of the most perilous days of his presidency on Monday by first erupting in a barrage of commentary that failed to calm the cratering financial markets, struggling to inspire confidence that his administration could stop

the spread of the novel coronavirus. But by the time the sunset in Washington, Trump sounded

momentarily chastened by the turbulence, and he Washington, Trump sounded momentarily

chastened by the turbulence, and he previewed a raft of emergency

measures to shore up the economy.

Responding to days of mounting pressure

from Wall Street executives and congressional allies.

Trump announced that he plans to visit the Capitol today to ask Congress to cut payroll taxes

and provide relief to hourly workers suffering from the fallout of the coronavirus.

He also said he will seek to provide assistance to the airline, hotel, and cruise industries,

which are all suffering as Americans rapidly canceled travel plans.

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