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Today's Top Political and Coronavirus News Compilation - Friday, August 21, 2020

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Below are some of the top political news stories of the day:

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Steve Bannon calls his arrest 'a political hit job,' says effort was in support of Trump
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Crowdsourced Border Wall Donors Disturbed By Fraud And Money Laundering Charges
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Appeals court sets September 1 hearing on deadline for Trump's financial records subpoena
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Dr. Marc Siegel calls Biden's willingness to lock down US this winter 'very disturbing'
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Biden says he'd shut country down if scientists said it was necessary
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Republicans are abandoning the states
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Brennan interviewed as 'witness' in Russia review probe, spokesman says
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Trump holds funeral service for brother Robert Trump at the White House
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Lori Loughlin apologizes for college scam as actress, husband get prison sentences
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California fires: Governor asks Australia for help
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Trump's Postmaster General Louis DeJoy acknowledges mail delays, defends changes at USPS
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Battered by Democrats, Trump fires back against 'total anarchy, madness and chaos'
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Economy is slumping again as Washington puts stimulus on hold
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Postmaster general, in Senate hearing, aims to calm fears of mail-in ballots being delivered late
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Trump struggles to use power of presidency to counter Biden

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‘It was great’: In leaked audio, Trump hailed low Black turnout in 2016
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Trump files emergency request to prevent subpoena of his tax records after judge denies...

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Russian missile hits Ukrainian training unit, killing and wounding servicemen

  • News source: BBC News - World
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Ukraine's military says three people were killed as Russia posted video of what it said was the strike.
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UK to recognise Palestinian state unless Israel meets conditions

  • News source: BBC News - World
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The PM announces there will be a shift in policy in September, unless Israel takes steps including agreeing a ceasefire in Gaza.
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Ex-Planned Parenthood director celebrates closure of Houston facilities: 'Not shocking'

  • News source: FOX News
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EXCLUSIVE: Former Planned Parenthood clinic director turned pro-life activist Abby Johnson said the organization's announcement that two of its facilities in Houston, Texas, will be shutting down this fall represents a "symbolic victory" for the pro-life movement.

Johnson, who resigned in 2009, told Fox News Digital in an exclusive interview that she believes the pro-life movement secured a key win with the facility closures, which includes a 78,000-square-foot clinic that was once the largest abortion facility in the Western Hemisphere before...
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Trump says 'good friend' India may face up to 25% tariffs

  • News source: BBC News - World
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Trade negotiations continue between India and the US but sticking points remain, especially around agriculture.
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New Brazil development law risks Amazon deforestation, UN expert warns

  • News source: BBC News - World
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A new environmental licensing law has been criticised by environmentalists as Brazil prepares for COP30.
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Watch: Major earthquake off Russia triggers widespread tsunami warnings

  • News source: BBC News - World
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Bowen: UK move to recognise Palestinian state is a diplomatic crowbar to revive peace process

  • News source: BBC News - World
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A mistaken elevator, frantic emails and a run for help - how New York shooting unfolded

  • News source: BBC News - World
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Workers barricaded doors and sent goodbye notes as a man roamed through a skyscraper killing people.
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YouTube to be included in Australia's teen social media ban

  • News source: BBC News - World
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The Australian government says the world-first ban is aimed at protecting youth from online harm.
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Outcry after German zoo culled baboons due to overcrowding

  • News source: BBC News - World
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The zoo in Nuremberg said it knew many people would be "upset" or "infuriated" by the decision.
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Famine 'currently playing out' in Gaza, UN-backed experts warn

  • News source: BBC News - World
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It comes as aid agencies warn Israel's recent measures to increase aid supplies are not enough.
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Beijing floods kill 30 as China sees summer of extreme weather

  • News source: BBC News - World
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President Xi Jinping called for "all-out" rescue efforts and preparation for "worst-case" scenarios.
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Nigeria's victorious women footballers promised $100,000 each

  • News source: BBC News - World
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Returning home as African champions, the president thanked the players for their inspiration.
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Russian soldiers scammed and robbed of war cash on return from Ukraine

  • News source: BBC News - World
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A number of cases emerge of servicemen targeted for their salaries and pay-offs by government officials.
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Greece claims 'invasion' in Crete as it tries to halt asylum on Med route

  • News source: BBC News - World
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Greek migration minister Thanos Plevris says his country faces a "state of emergency".
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