Below are some of the top political news stories of the day: ¯\_(?)_/¯
- Confirmed Cases In The U.S. Top 300,000 As New Hot Spots Emerge - NPR
- U.S. ‘wasted’ months before preparing for virus pandemic - AP
- Surgeon general warns this week will be ‘our Pearl Harbor moment’ as coronavirus death toll rises - Fox News
- Fauci, Navarro got into heated argument over unproven COVID-19 treatment: report - The Hill
- Boris Johnson admitted to hospital for coronavirus - Politico
- Hospitals Reject Trump's Claim They Are 'Really Thrilled' With Supplies - NPR
- Biden raises idea of Democrats holding an online convention - AP
- Atkinson: Trump fired me because I handled whistleblower complaint properly - Politico
- Feds send ventilators to coronavirus hot spots around country - The Hill
- George W. Bush in 2005: 'If we wait for a pandemic to appear, it will be too late to prepare' - ABC News
- Trump administration tells states to step up as governors plead for aid - Politico
- Fauci says coronavirus deaths in the U.S. will keep rising even as new cases stabilize - CBS News
- Sanders risks his movement's clout by staying in the race against Biden too long - NBC News
- AP FACT CHECK: Trump pitches drug unapproved for coronavirus - AP
- Trump hits Illinois governor after criticism: 'I hear him complaining all the time' - The Hill
- Trump uses coronavirus crisis to push his broader agenda - AP
- Fauci says it's likely coronavirus will be seasonal - The Hill
- Michigan's Whitmer says lack of national strategy has created 'porous situation' for coronavirus to spread - Fox News
- Judges balk at mass release of California prisoners over virus danger - Politico
- Tiger at NYC's Bronx Zoo tests positive for coronavirus - ABC News
- Island mayor battles Georgia governor over virus limitations - AP
- Ex-NFL kicker, Saints hero Tom Dempsey dies while battling coronavirus at 73 - NBC News
- Queen says she hopes Brits can ‘take pride’ in coronavirus response - Politico
- Biden says removal of Navy captain who sounded alarm on coronavirus 'close to criminal' - NBC News
- Sidelined by the coronavirus, business owners and newly unemployed Americans struggle to find a way forward - CBS News
- Pentagon mandates all workers wear face coverings to protect against coronavirus - Fox News
- Esper defends firing of Navy ship captain over virus warning - AP
- Trump team picks fight with Twitter, TV networks over political speech - The Hill