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A “Still Infectious” Trump Refuses to Participate in Virtual Debate
The debate was changed to a virtual format to protect town hall participants from unnecessary exposure to coronavirus.
Bernie Sanders Says Medicare Should Be Expanded Out of an “Abundance of Caution”
“For Trump, ‘socialized medicine’ is bad for everyone but himself. Total hypocrisy!” tweeted Sanders.
Senate Race Between Lindsey Graham and Jaime Harrison Shifts to a “Toss-Up”
Cook Political Report analysts call the contest the most “surprising race” of the year.
Trump Loses Yet Another Attempt in Appeals Court to Keep His Tax Returns Hidden
The unanimous ruling by the 2nd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals means Trump will turn once again to the Supreme Court.
Former CDC Chief Urges Current Director to Denounce Trump’s Handling of COVID-19
Dr. William Foege called on the current director to speak out about the Trump administration's catastrophic failure.
Giuliani Coughs on Fox News While Attacking Biden for Urging Mask Wearing
Rudy Giuliani said he was awaiting his test results after working in close contact with Trump and other advisers.
Fauci: If Precautions Are Not Taken COVID Deaths Could Reach 400K This Winter
The death count could be lowered, Fauci says, if Americans begin heeding advice on social distancing and wearing masks.
19 Years After US Invasion, Afghanistan’s Civil War Rages Despite Peace Talks
After 19 years and $2 trillion, the U.S. has little to show by way of peace but the amount of bloodshed is undeniable.
Trump Halts Work on New Stimulus Bill, Says It Will Resume After He’s Reelected
Without a new stimulus, there may be “unnecessary hardship for households and businesses,” Fed Chair Jerome Powell said.
Fauci Says Trump Could See “Reversal” of His COVID Recovery This Week or Next
The infectious diseases expert suggested Trump's improvements could change “five to eight days” into his recovery.