Below are some of the top political news stories of the day: ¯\_(?)_/¯
- READ: Mnuchin, Fed Chair Powell Testimony On Coronavirus Relief - NPR
- ‘You would have to ask Mike’: Trump says Pompeo told him to fire State watchdog - Politico
- Senate Republicans demand answers from Trump on IG firing - The Hill
- State IG was investigating Trump emergency arms sales to Saudis, Pompeo's use of staff to run errands when fired: Sources - ABC News
- New Coronavirus Vaccine Candidate Shows Promise In Early, Limited Trial - NPR
- Barr throws cold water on Trump’s ‘Obamagate’ campaign - Politico
- FBI: New iPhone Evidence Shows Pensacola Shooter Had Ties To Al-Qaida - NPR
- Adding to Dr. Fauci's diagnosis: The critical case for ending our shutdown - The Hill
- Dems shift coronavirus attacks on Republicans to 'real graveyard' - Politico
- Trump tells governors on reopening: "We will step in if we see something going wrong, or if we disagree" - CBS News
- Dems tell Supreme Court of 'ongoing' new impeachment inquiry in effort to obtain Mueller materials - Fox News
- Trump's risky new re-election strategy: Waging war with Obama - NBC News
- WH doctor: 'Potential benefit' of Trump taking hydroxychloroquine 'outweighed' risks - The Hill
- Trump reveals he's taking hydroxychloroquine in effort to prevent coronavirus symptoms - Fox News
- The internal watchdogs Trump has fired or replaced - CBS News
- Trump says he's taking hydroxychloroquine, despite scientists' concerns - Politico
- Florida Sen. Rubio named acting chair of intelligence panel - AP
- Obama's Trump attacks electrify Democrats, anger GOP - The Hill
- Judge rules that Oregon virus restrictions are invalid - ABC News
- Fed's Powell Says Sharp Downturn Won't Last - NPR
- 70 cases of COVID-19 at French schools days after re-opening - NBC News
- Treasury has disbursed only a fraction of $500 billion coronavirus relief fund, commission reports - ABC News
- Exclusive: CDC plans sweeping COVID-19 antibody study in 25 metropolitan areas - Reuters
- Defiant Whitmer slams anti-lockdown protests, questions political motives behind demonstrations - Fox News
- U.S. sticks it to World Health Organization as Xi offers vaccine hope - Politico
- Coronavirus government response updates: Top Trump officials clash over whether the CDC 'let the country down' - ABC News
- J.C. Penney is closing 240 stores as part of its bankruptcy plan - CBS News
- Wisconsin lawsuit seeks absentee ballot forms, other poll changes amid coronavirus concerns - Reuters
- Trump administration advises 'extreme caution' in reopening nursing homes - The Hill
- GOP chair: ‘We will not be holding a virtual convention’ - AP
- Senate Republicans take major steps toward full-scale probe of FBI misconduct in Trump-Russia investigation - Fox News
- 2020 Watch: Battleground map taking shape for Biden, Trump - AP
- California, New York open door for sports return - Reuters
- Barr Doesn't Expect Russia Probe To Lead To Criminal Investigation Of Obama Or Biden - NPR
- With no leader, commission overseeing virus relief struggles - AP
- Trump, Mnuchin signal support for easing small business loan restrictions - Politico