Below are some of the top political news stories of the day: ¯\_(?)_/¯
- Trump pushes McConnell to embrace 'Obamagate' - Politico
- President Trump Pushes To Open Paused Sports Leagues - NPR
- Democrats launch probe of Trump's firing of State Department watchdog - Reuters
- Judge orders Los Angeles to move thousands of homeless people - CBS News
- Obama jabs U.S. response to coronavirus in commencement address - Politico
- Secret Service unearths overseas fraud ring stealing millions in unemployment benefits - The Hill
- Congressional Democrats launch investigation into Trump's firing of State Department IG - Fox News
- AP FACT CHECK: Trump, GOP distortion on Flynn; virus fiction - AP
- New Orleans Begins Re-Opening - NPR
- FDA approves at-home nasal swab test kit for COVID-19 - The Hill
- Watchdog's dismissal puts Pompeo on the hot seat - Politico
- Michigan Rep. Amash ends his Libertarian bid for White House - AP
- GOP seeks to go on offense using Flynn against Biden - The Hill
- What Liberals Don’t Get About Trump Supporters and Pop Culture - Politico
- Puerto Rico to hold statehood referendum amid disillusion - ABC News
- Pompeo advised firing of State Department watchdog, White House official says - NBC News
- Texas COVID-19 cases rise, governor's office says more testing being done - ABC News
- Trump’s emergency powers worry some senators, legal experts - AP
- ICE asked migrant parents whether they wished to be separated from their children, agency tells court - CBS News
- Trump says he is considering restoring some funding to WHO, no decision made - Reuters
- Trump Removes State Department Inspector General Steve Linick - NPR
- Graham on potential Supreme Court vacancy: 'This would be a different circumstance' than Merrick Garland - The Hill
- FDA halts Bill Gates coronavirus testing program - The Hill
- Drug cartels at the border trying to ‘exploit’ coronavirus crisis, CBP chief says - Fox News
- Feds warn of attacks related to bogus COVID-19 conspiracy theory - ABC News
- Italy Plans To Lift Some Coronavirus Travel Restrictions Early Next Month - NPR
- Increase in coronavirus cases expected as New York reopens, Cuomo says - CBS News
- Rwanda's Most-Wanted Fugitive, Félicien Kabuga, Arrested For War Crimes - NPR
- Hundreds of villages locked down in northeastern China after fresh coronavirus outbreak - NBC News
- Feds warn of attacks related to bogus COVID-19 conspiracy theory - ABC News
- Consumer bureau draws fire for pro-business tilt during crisis - Politico
- Texas justices block plan to allow people concerned about virus to vote by mail - CBS News