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Kyle C. Kopko

Democratic presidential candidate former Vice President Joe Biden (Getty Images/iStock/Saul Loeb/AFP/Salon)

For Biden, naming Cabinet before election would be a big risk

Christopher Devine, Kyle C. Kopko

Antonin Scalia, Donald Trump (Reuters/Brendan McDermid/AP/Paul Sancya/Photo montage by Salon)

What Trump’s picks for the Presidential Medal of Freedom say about him

E. Fletcher McClellan, Christopher Devine, Kyle C. Kopko

Republican vice-presidential nominee Gov. Mike Pence, right, and Democratic vice-presidential nominee Sen. Tim Kaine shake hands after the debate (AP)

Vice presidential debate highlights: Key quotes from Tim Kaine and Mike Pence

Kyle C. Kopko, Justin Buchler