News | Politics & Elections Fauci Says Trump’s Refusal to Wear Mask Is Due to Belief It Makes Him Look Weak One model predicts there would be 79,000 fewer deaths between now and February if 95 percent of the public wore masks. By Chris Walker , Truthout October 19, 2020 Truthout
News | Politics & Elections In Nevada, Trump Mocks Biden for Listening to Scientists The Biden campaign and allies of the former vice president were quick to respond to Trump's attack. By Jake Johnson , CommonDreams October 19, 2020 Truthout
News | Politics & Elections COVID Hit Alabama Hard. State Officials Funneled CARES Act Relief to Donors. Several organizations received millions of relief dollars for reasons without a clear link to COVID-19. By Barbara Koeppel , TheWashingtonSpectator October 18, 2020 Truthout
Op-Ed | Politics & Elections Barrett Is Poised to Become the Most Radical Right-Wing Member of Supreme Court Amy Coney Barrett’s confirmation threatens health care, voting rights, racial justice and reproductive rights. By Marjorie Cohn , Truthout October 16, 2020 Truthout
News | Politics & Elections Trump Blasted by Town Hall Moderator for Spreading Conspiracy Theories From QAnon to alleging COVID orders were made to hurt him politically, Trump indicated he would continue to spread lies. By Chris Walker , Truthout October 16, 2020 Truthout
News | Politics & Elections Republican Senate Candidate Linked to Organizer of Right-Wing Militia Rally The FBI alleged that the rally was among the locations where conspirators plotted to kidnap Michigan Gov. Whitmer. By Igor Derysh , Salon October 16, 2020 Truthout
News Analysis | Politics & Elections GOP Is Focused on Sabotaging a Potential Biden Administration Amid a Pandemic Millions will face economic ruin on January 1 as protections for renters and student borrowers expire on December 31. By Alexis Goldstein , Truthout October 16, 2020 Truthout
Op-Ed | Politics & Elections Trump Got the Best COVID Treatment. For the Rest of Us He Wants “Herd Immunity.” Trump has embraced the death of millions as his core COVID policy. By William Rivers Pitt , Truthout October 15, 2020 Truthout
News | Politics & Elections Amy Coney Barrett Says Climate Change Is a “Very Contentious Matter” The Supreme Court nominee also did not recall that the First Amendment protects the right to protest. By Amy Goodman & Nermeen Shaikh , DemocracyNow! October 15, 2020 Truthout
Op-Ed | Politics & Elections Trump Has Cut the Census Short. As a Census Worker, I Can See Who Will Suffer. Those who don’t get counted stand to lose even more power to the very forces that are keeping them from responding. By Nat Towsen , Truthout October 14, 2020 Truthout