Below are some of the top political news stories of the day: ¯\_(?)_/¯
- Sweeping Mexican factory shutdown strains U.S. production of critical supplies - Politico
- Trump 'can't imagine why' US disinfectant calls spiked - BBC
- U.S. House Democrats push for new rules to allow remote voting amid coronavirus - Reuters
- Americans receive signed Trump letters in the mail explaining coronavirus stimulus checks - The Hill
- Trump raises his virus death toll projection to up to 70,000 in U.S. - Politico
- States see coronavirus tension as some start lifting stay-at-home orders, others stay put - Fox News
- Biden already working with team on transition planning - AP
- Hannity demands retraction, threatens legal action over NYT column linking him to COVD-19 death - The Hill
- White House Releases Coronavirus Testing Blueprint - NPR
- Coronavirus warnings appeared repeatedly in classified presidential briefings in January, February: report - The Hill
- Trump campaign lashes out over 'Don't defend Trump' memo - Politico
- Trump's state 'bailout' swipe prompts pushback: Who's really getting rescued? - NBC News
- Round 2 of Paycheck Protection Program starts. Better hurry - CBS News
- "Food supply chain is breaking," Tyson Foods chairman warns amid meat plant shutdowns - CBS News
- Republican firefight kicks off as protesters target GOP govs over closures - Politico
- Groceries could see meat shortages by end of week amid plant closings - NBC News
- Tennessee, Mississippi, Montana reopen some businesses following other states easing coronavirus restrictions - Fox News
- Trump: ‘I do have a very good idea’ about Kim Jong Un - Politico
- Trump says virus testing ‘not a problem,’ but doubts persist - AP
- El Salvador authorizes 'lethal force' against gangs amid coronavirus crime spike, mixes rival gangs in jails - Fox News
- Dozens Of Oil Tankers Wait Off California's Coast As The Pandemic Dents Demand - NPR
- Trump’s focus on his base complicates path to reelection - AP
- 'It's not about you': Democrats bet Trump coronavirus response a 2020 winner for Biden - Reuters
- Amazon Warehouse Safety 'Inadequate,' N.Y. Attorney General's Office Says - NPR
- AP-NORC poll: Rising support for mail voting amid pandemic - AP
- Nigeria to ease Abuja and Lagos lockdowns on 4 May - BBC
- Schumer demands GOP convene hearings on coronavirus testing, small business program - The Hill
- AP FACT CHECK: Trump’s wayward claims on virus tests, cures - AP
- Democrats to plow ahead with proxy voting over GOP resistance - Politico
- Report: Biden accuser spoke to neighbor of alleged assault - AP
- Antibody tests can't yet say who's immune to COVID-19, but they can show who's at risk - NBC News
- U.S. Senate Republican leader sees further aid for states, cities - Reuters
- Court tosses NY case that could have expanded gun rights - AP
- U.S. House committee launches probe of Trump WHO aid cutoff - Reuters
- Trump cuts U.S. research on bat-human virus transmission over China ties - Politico
- Court rules insurers can collect $12B under health care law - AP
- U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi endorses Joe Biden for president - Reuters