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Trump trashes Fauci and makes baseless coronavirus claims in campaign call
1 hour, 12 minutes ago
President Donald Trump claimed on a campaign call that people are tired of hearing about coronavirus, which has killed more than 215,000 Americans and trashed Dr. Anthony Fauci as a "disaster" who has been around for "500 years."
Debate commission to mute candidates during their opponent's initial responses to prevent interruptions
1 hour, 14 minutes ago
The Commission on Presidential Debates will meet Monday afternoon to discuss potential rule changes to the final contest between President Donald Trump and Democratic nominee Joe Biden, two members of the commission tell CNN.
There's no one left to rein in Trump's reckless rally strategy as virus rages
1 hour, 23 minutes ago
The last time coronavirus cases were surging in the United States, President Donald Trump pressed his advisers to allow him back on the trail and in front of the massive rally crowds he believes are his political lifeline.
DOJ says Trump acted in his official capacity when denying E. Jean Carroll's rape allegation
1 hour, 39 minutes ago
The Justice Department said Monday that President Donald Trump had acted in his official capacity when denying a rape claim made by a longtime magazine columnist, and therefore shouldn't be sued personally for defamation.
Obamacare premiums decline for 3rd year in a row as Trump seeks to take down the landmark law
1 hour, 51 minutes ago
Even as the Trump administration seeks to kill the Affordable Care Act, it is taking credit for making it more attractive to consumers.
Supreme Court allows Pennsylvania to count mail-in ballots received after Election Day
1 hour, 53 minutes ago
Mail-in ballots in Pennsylvania will be counted if they are received three days within Election Day, even if they do not have a postmark, the Supreme Court ruled Monday.
This 94-year-old traveled more than 300 miles each way just so she could vote
2 hours, 25 minutes ago
When a Michigan 94-year-old didn't receive her absentee ballot, she took her civic duty to the next level.
Soybean question at debate spotlights Senate challenge facing Ernst in Iowa
2 hours, 54 minutes ago
Sen. Joni Ernst was already facing a tough reelection fight in Iowa -- and then came the soybean question.
Trump announces plans to remove Sudan from state sponsors of terrorism list
3 hours, 5 minutes ago
President Donald Trump announced Monday that he intends to lift Sudan's state sponsor of terrorism designation -- news that comes as the transitional government in Khartoum could deliver him a diplomatic victory ahead of the US presidential election.
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Biden backers have looming sense of deja vu
13 minutes ago
With multiple polls predicting a clear Biden victory in the November Election, Democrats are getting an uncomfortable sense of déjà vu given that polls in the final weeks of the 2016 election overwhelmingly predicted a victory for Hillary Clinton.
Tennessee court rules first-time registered voters don't need to vote in person
52 minutes ago
The United States Six Circuit Court of Appeals ruled Monday that first-time Tennessee voters don't need to cast a ballot in person on Election Day and should be given access to absentee options.
Anthony Weiner admits his political aspirations have shriveled
1 hour, 2 minutes ago
The disgraced ex-congressman guaranteed in an interview on Monday that his comeback won’t extend to politics.
Trump claims he could out-raise Biden by calling Wall Street, energy execs
1 hour, 48 minutes ago
The president he has avoided doing so because he would be “totally compromised” by the donors.
Gidley accuses debate commission of 'failure' by omitting foreign policy from topics list
1 hour, 49 minutes ago
Trump 2020 National Press Secretary Hogan Gidley accused the Commission on Presidential Debates (CPD) of tipping "the scales for Joe Biden" with their decision to omit foreign policy from the list of topics for Thursday's debate
Meadows teases Biden family connection with Romania to surface 'in the days to come'
2 hours, 32 minutes ago
Hunter Biden's overseas business interests extended to Romania as well as China and Ukraine, and Americans can expect to learn more "in the days to come," White House chief of staff Mark Meadows suggested on Fox Business Network's “The Evening Edit" Monday.
Debate commission says it will mute Trump, Biden while opponent talks
2 hours, 43 minutes ago
The Commission on Presidential Debates (CPD) will mute President Trump and former Vice President Joe Biden during the two-minute response times allotted to their opponents for commenting on topics during Thursday's debate in Nashville.
Supreme Court turns away PA GOP effort to block extended period for turning in ballots
3 hours, 17 minutes ago
The Supreme Court on Monday shut down a GOP-led effort to block an extended period for counting ballots in the crucial presidential swing state of Pennsylvania.
Group of GOP Senators lay out proposals to prevent Democrats from court packing
3 hours, 22 minutes ago
A group of Republican senators advanced two proposals Monday, including a Constitutional amendment, to prevent court packing, which Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, has portrayed as a near certainty if Democrats take power in November.
Documents show alleged Hunter Biden signature, FBI contacts with computer repair store owner
3 hours, 37 minutes ago
The document allegedly signed by Biden details repair work that was to be performed on three MacBook Pro laptops at “The Mac Shop” in Wilmington, Delaware.
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Supreme Court allows 3-day extension for Pennsylvania ballot counting
1 hour, 11 minutes ago
The justices divided 4-4, an outcome that upholds a state Supreme Court ruling that allowed election officials to receive and count ballots until Nov. 6.
Trump ramps up rally strategy that may come with more risk than reward
2 hours, 3 minutes ago
Despite now-daily campaign events, he has complained to aides that there are too few on the schedule, telling them he wants to hold as many as five a day.
Experts warn of election disinformation aimed at Black and Latino voters
3 hours, 59 minutes agoBlack and Latino voters are being targeted with digital disinformation, experts warn, which could have a major impact on the election. NBC News’ Morgan Radford speaks to voters about their experiences with misleading social media posts.
Trump attacks Fauci on call with campaign staff
4 hours, 11 minutes agoDuring the call, President Trump said every time Dr. Anthony Fauci goes on television, there is a “bomb,” but there would be a “bigger bomb if you fire him.” This comes after Fauci said he was not surprised Trump contracted the virus during a “60 Minutes” interview.
Trump calls Fauci a 'disaster' and says it would be a 'bomb' if he fired him
4 hours, 50 minutes ago
The infectious disease expert told "60 Minutes" that the president "sometimes equates wearing a mask with weakness."
Biden, Trump reach out to Puerto Rican voters—including through relatives on the island
5 hours, 45 minutes ago
“When you are island born, you have the highest amount of connections to the island among family, friends and neighbors," said Natascha Otero, from "Boricuas con Biden."
Trump on Fauci: 'He has a bad arm, but he's a good guy'
6 hours, 33 minutes agoPresident Trump criticized Joe Biden for his plans on coronavirus response and commented on Dr. Anthony Fauci, saying he "has a bad arm, but he's a good guy" while campaigning in Arizona.
Supreme Court to hear cases on Trump’s immigration policies
7 hours, 16 minutes agoThe Supreme Court plans to hear cases on two of President Trump’s immigration policies. One involves funding for the southern border wall, while the other concerns whether individuals seeking asylum must wait in Mexico until their cases are heard. NBC News’ Pete Williams reports on the upcoming arguments.
U.S. charges Russian military hackers with attacking American companies, targeting foreign elections
8 hours, 54 minutes ago
Court documents call the attacks, which also targeted electrical power systems, the "most destructive" use of malware.
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10/19/20: Red and Blue
36 minutes agoThe countdown to November 3rd, 2020; Biden, Trump make push to win swing state voters
Exxon on hypothetical Trump call: "It never happened"
1 hour, 7 minutes agoThe statement came after Mr. Trump said "I'll use a company," and then suggested that he could call the "head of Exxon" and ask for campaign donations in exchange for a "couple of permits."
Debate Commission says it will mute mics at final debate
2 hours agoEarlier Monday, Trump campaign manager Bill Stepien called it silencing mics a "completely unacceptable" possibility.
How women have changed the face of the judiciary branch
3 hours, 7 minutes agoBefore any woman served as a justice on the U.S. Supreme Court, others blazed the trail. Jan Crawford takes a look.
What's the status of a second $1,200 stimulus check?
3 hours, 15 minutes agoHouse Speaker Nancy Pelosi has set an October 20 deadline for negotiations in order to pass a bill before the election.
Trump struggles in key swing states, hurt by virus response
3 hours, 22 minutes agoPresident Trump held two rallies in Arizona on Monday in an attempt to turn the tide against former Vice President Joe Biden, who could become the first Democratic presidential nominee in 24 years to win the state. Ed O'Keefe reports.
2020 Daily Trail Markers: Trump says in campaign call that Fauci is a "disaster"
3 hours, 31 minutes agoMr. Trump said Fauci is a "very nice man" but "loves being on TV" and that he has "made a lot of bad calls."
Judge blocks Trump plan to cut food stamps for 700,000 adults
3 hours, 35 minutes agoJudge Beryl A. Howell said the Trump administration was "icily silent" on the impact of such cuts during the pandemic.
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Debate commission to mute Trump, Biden microphones during parts of Thursday debate
1 hour, 26 minutes ago
Trump’s campaign has repeatedly opposed the idea of granting the moderator the power to shut off a candidate’s microphone — an idea that has been floated in the aftermath of the first debate, during which Trump repeatedly interrupted and jeered at Biden.
Supreme Court denies GOP request to stop extended deadline for mail-in ballots in Pennsylvania, a key state for Trump
1 hour, 26 minutes ago
The court’s action carried outsize importance because of Pennsylvania’s pivotal role in the presidential election.
Trump attacks ‘Fauci and all these idiots,’ says public is tired of pandemic, public health restrictions as infection rates rise
1 hour, 27 minutes ago
The president argued that the American people were no longer interested in taking precautions to prevent the spread of the coronavirus, even as the number of confirmed cases has been rising in a majority of states.
Trump attacks ‘Fauci and all these idiots,’ says public is tired of pandemic, public health restrictions as infection rates rise
1 hour, 27 minutes ago
The president argued that the American people were no longer interested in taking precautions to prevent the spread of the coronavirus, even as the number of confirmed cases has been rising in a majority of states.
Pelosi cites some progress in stimulus talks, though major issues remain unresolved
2 hours, 22 minutes ago
CDC to passengers and workers: Wear a mask when you are on a plane, train, bus or other public transit
3 hours, 2 minutes ago
The guidance was issued following pressure from the airline industry and amid surging cases of coronavirus in the United States and strong evidence on the effectiveness of masks in curbing transmission, according to CDC officials.
Leader of company that flies Trump 2020 flag warns of layoffs if president isn’t reelected
4 hours, 55 minutes ago
The president of Orlando-based Daniels Manufacturing Corporation told employees in a letter that the company "could be forced to begin permanent layoffs" if Joe Biden wins, WESH 2 News reported.
Supreme Court to review Trump’s border wall funding and ‘Remain in Mexico’ program
5 hours, 29 minutes ago
The Trump administration asked the court to intervene in both cases because lower courts have ruled against its policies.
Trump needs the race to tighten in the next two weeks. Here’s where it is — and isn’t.
5 hours, 45 minutes ago
Coronavirus relief deal elusive as Pelosi says Democrats await agreement from the administration
6 hours, 32 minutes ago
New stimulus deal depends on whether administration recognizes the need to do what it takes to "crush the virus," House speaker says
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A Viral Theory Cited by Health Officials Draws Fire From Scientists
17 minutes ago
A manifesto urging reliance on “herd immunity” without lockdowns was warmly received by administration officials. But the strategy cannot stem the pandemic, many experts say.
U.S. Diplomats and Spies Battle Trump Administration Over Suspected Attacks
35 minutes ago
American officials in China, Cuba and Russia say U.S. agencies are concealing the true extent of the episodes, leaving colleagues vulnerable to hostile actions abroad.
Trump and Biden Will Be Muted for Parts of Their Next Debate
40 minutes ago
In an unusual move meant to avoid interruptions like those that marred the first debate, the organizers said they would turn off each candidate’s audio feed while his rival had the floor.
Trump Team Unveils $55 Million Ad Blitz on a Day of Scattershot Attacks
1 hour, 25 minutes ago
The president and his campaign competed again on Monday, with his slash-and-burn remarks swamping news coverage even as his advisers used conventional levers to try to lift his campaign.
U.S. Charges Russian Intelligence Officers in Major Cyberattacks
1 hour, 31 minutes ago
Prosecutors said the suspects hacked elections in France, the electricity grid in Ukraine and the 2018 Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang, South Korea.
A 30-Mile Rafting Trip Through Alaska’s Tongass National Forest
1 hour, 55 minutes ago
The Honker Divide Canoe Route draws intrepid travelers through the world’s largest intact temperate rainforest. But the lifting of logging restrictions may indelibly alter its character.
Trump Attacks Fauci Over Coronavirus
2 hours, 14 minutes ago
With two weeks remaining in his re-election campaign, President Trump made the coronavirus his message and Dr. Anthony S. Fauci his foil, dismissing scientific advisers as “these idiots.”
How Prepared Are These 7 Battlegrounds for the Election? A Readiness Report
2 hours, 25 minutes ago
Short on money and under enormous pressure, many swing states are still trying to shore up a democratic process challenged daily by court cases, new laws and surges in the coronavirus.
Justice Dept. Says Trump’s Denial of Rape Accusation Was an Official Act
3 hours, 13 minutes ago
The writer E. Jean Carroll sued the president for defamation after he denied sexually assaulting her in the 1990s. Now the government wants to defend him.
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Poll: Voters Find This Election Cycle Stressful And Weird
2 hours, 33 minutes ago
But 2016 is still the champion in the perceived-weirdness department.
Presidential Debate Commission Adopts New Rules To Mute Microphones
2 hours, 50 minutes ago
Donald Trump and Joe Biden will have their microphones cut off while the other delivers opening answers to each debate topic.
Tucson Mayor Calls Out Trump Over $80,000 Rally Debt Before New Superspreader Event
2 hours, 57 minutes ago
Regina Romero also called on the self-proclaimed "law and order" candidate to follow the Arizona city's mandatory mask and social distancing requirements.
CNN's Brianna Keilar Shreds Trump's 'I Know Nothing' Defense With Damning Videos
3 hours, 15 minutes ago
The president often claims to know nothing about issues when there's evidence that he does.
Supreme Court Tie Blocks GOP Effort To Limit Mail-In Voting In Pennsylvania
3 hours, 17 minutes ago
The 4-4 vote among the justices means the state can still count ballots received after Election Day.
Court Rules To Make Ghislaine Maxwell's Deposition In 2015 Case Public
3 hours, 47 minutes ago
The British socialite’s deposition could include more damning revelations about her and Jeffrey Epstein’s alleged sexual abuse of underage girls.
Videos From Right-Wing Site That Preaches 'The Left Ruins Everything' Assigned In Ohio School
6 hours, 13 minutes ago
PragerU videos were recently assigned in an Ohio classroom. Turns out, the right-wing site is looking to further its influence in K-12 settings.
GOP Pundit Says Trump Campaign Is Just ‘Playing All The Hits From 2016’
7 hours, 57 minutes ago
“The problem is that this time around he’s fat Elvis,” Charlie Sykes said. “It feels derivative because 2016 is a different time.”
DOJ Charges Russian Military In Hacks On Ukraine, French Elections, U.S. Companies
9 hours, 12 minutes ago
The charges do not directly involve allegations that the Russian government has attempted to interfere in the 2020 American presidential election.
Trump Blames 'Fauci And These Idiots' For His Own Coronavirus Ineptitude
9 hours, 28 minutes ago
“People are tired of Covid,” the president complained on a call with campaign staff.
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Greta Thunberg Defies China, Demands Release of Imprisoned Hong Kong Refugees
48 minutes ago
Swedish climate activist Great Thunberg on Saturday joined an online campaign demanding the release of 12 Hong Kong pro-democracy activists detained in China.
Debate Commission Will Silence Microphones in Final Debate
1 hour, 45 minutes ago
The Commission on Presidential Debates (CPD) has adopted a new rule ahead of Thursday's second and final presidential debate and will silence the microphone of the candidate who does not have the floor during the uninterrupted two-minute periods at the start of each segment.
Meadows: 'You'll See a Romanian Connection' with Money Flowing to Bidens
1 hour, 53 minutes ago
On Monday’s broadcast of the Fox Business Network’s “The Evening Edit,” White House Chief of Staff Mark Meadows stated that “some of the monies that appear to be flowing to the Biden family broadly come from Romania, from Ukraine, and
Supporters Chant 'Superman' as Donald Trump Recalls Fight with Coronavirus
2 hours, 16 minutes ago
As the president recalled his fight with the coronavirus, the crowd repeatedly chanted "Superman!" causing the president to pause with a chuckle and grin.
U.S. Senators Urge Pope Francis to Press China on Religious Liberty
2 hours, 25 minutes ago
U.S. Senators Todd Young (R-IN) and Tim Kaine (D-VA) sent a letter to Pope Francis Monday asking the pontiff to use his moral authority to pressure Beijing to halt abuses of Uyghur Muslims in China’s Xinjiang province.
Roberts Sides with Liberals in Pennsylvania Vote-by-Mail Battle
2 hours, 50 minutes ago
The Supreme Court rejected a Republican request to stay a Pennsylvania decision granting Democrats' vote-by-mail request, with Roberts siding with the liberals.
Hollywood Celebrities Eva Longoria, Michelle Williams Urge People to 'Vote Early and In Person'
2 hours, 52 minutes ago
Hollywood celebrities including Eva Longoria, Michelle Williams, and recent Emmy winner Uzo Aduba are urging people to "vote early and in person," by either voting at a polling location or submitting mail-in or absentee ballots at an early voting site.
Obama Officials Who Helped Slash Pensions for Delphi Workers Shower Joe Biden with Campaign Cash
3 hours, 11 minutes ago
Former Obama administration officials, linked to the slashing of pensions for 20,000 Delphi workers, are showering Democrat presidential candidate Joe Biden with campaign cash to oust President Trump from office.
Taliban Claims U.S. Violating Peace Deal in Afghanistan
3 hours, 14 minutes ago
The Taliban accused the U.S. military on Sunday of violating a peace deal the two sides agreed to in February, claiming that the U.S. had carried out "excessive airstrikes" in areas of Afghanistan's southern Helmand province occupied by the Taliban and elsewhere in the country.
Rep. Lee Zeldin: Joe Biden and His Campaign ‘Are Not Refuting Any of the Facts that Have Come Out’
3 hours, 18 minutes ago
Rep. Lee Zeldin noted that Joe Biden has not denied the veracity of emails published by the New York Post and attributed to Hunter Biden.