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Trump Plans to Raid Medicare to Pay for Drug Discount Cards Bearing His Name
The plan would cost $7.9 billion, according to Politico, with $19 million going toward letters touting the initiative.
After Hurricanes, Toxic Spills and Pollutants Threaten Gulf Coast Communities
Outdated infrastructure, incomplete reporting and lax environmental regulations hide the extent of the problems.
Trump Has Made Hundreds of Millions From Foreign Business Interests Since 2016
Trump-branded properties charged the federal government at least $1.1 million since Trump took office.
Did Trump’s “LIBERATE MICHIGAN” Tweet Inspire Militia Plot Against Gov. Whitmer?
Trump's April tweet to armed white militias who had occupied the Michigan capitol raised grave concerns at the time.
Trump Blames His COVID Diagnosis on Grieving Military Families
The president said he may have contracted coronavirus from Gold Star families who wanted to hug and kiss him.
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.