COVID-19

DNC Committee Approves Rules Change To Allow Virtual Voting At Convention
Pence Will ‘Keep His Distance’ From Trump For ‘Several Days,’ White House Says
Sen. Mitt Romney, R-Utah, speaks via teleconference during a Senate Health Education Labor and Pensions Committee hearing on new coronavirus tests on Capitol Hill in Washington, Thursday, May 7, 2020. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik, Pool) ‘Nothing To Celebrate’: Romney Slams Trump Admin’s Boasts About COVID Testing
Fauci Fires Back After Sen. Paul Asks For ‘Humility’: Never Said I Was ‘End-All’ Authority
WASHINGTON, DC - MARCH 12:  The Supreme Court of the United States of America. The building, a classical Corinthian architectural style, was completed in 1935 with marble mined from Vermont used on the exterior and the four inner courtyards  are white Georgia marble.  (Photo by Jonathan Newton / The Washington Post) Where Things Stand: This Almost Feels Like A Normal Day
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COVID-19 Death Toll Is ‘Almost Certainly’ Higher Than Current Count, Fauci Says
Gov. JB Pritzker speaks at a press conference on Wednesday, April 24, 2019. Illinois voters will decide whether to auhtorize a graduated-rate tax based on income size. (Jose M. Osorio/Chicago Tribune) IL Supreme Court Declines To Intervene In Case Brought By Stay-At-Home Defier
Trump’s Factory Visit Delayed After Workers Feared It Would Endanger Them Amid COVID-19
WH Numbers Show COVID Spikes Across Nation As Trump Talks Up A Plummet
Trump And Other Top Officials All Vote By Mail. But There’s A Reason You’d Never Know That.
For the last several weeks, Trump has used the White House podium to denigrate the very practice he’s been taking advantage of, and he’s deployed his Republican cronies to spread mail in voting conspiracies to the public. 
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