Today's Top News Compilation - Sunday, July 19, 2020

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

Federal judge's husband, son shot in NJ

DHS leaders, filling jobs on temporary basis, carry out Trump agenda

Rep. McCarthy identifies key issues to address in next coronavirus relief bill

House leaders 'alarmed' feds are policing protests

Trump, Portland mayor clash over causes of escalating unrest

'Like Adding Gasoline': Oregon Officials Blast Trump Response To Portland Protests

Huckabee slams Oregon Gov. Kate Brown's 'political theater' accusation over feds in Portland: 'Plain lunacy!'

Trump steps up attacks on Biden over economy

House Democrats demand investigation into use of force at Portland protests

Calls Grow To Honor John Lewis In Ways Both Symbolic And Concrete

Whistleblower alleges repeated attempts were made to report Pompeo's 'questionable activities'

Seattle rioters seen damaging, looting stores; police say fire sparked at precinct, officer hospitalized

Oil falls as worsening pandemic threatens recovery

Ryan warned Trump was losing key voters in Wisconsin, other states: NYT

Applications taken for 1 day to replace Rep Lewis on ballot

Trump-Afghan deal passes key deadline, but peace elusive

Fight for top House foreign affairs post opens race, seniority debate in Democratic Party

Trump not ready to commit to election results if he loses

Linkin Park says it issued cease and desist letter over pro-Trump video featuring "In the End"

Trump pushes back against critics on coronavirus, addresses whether he will accept election results in exclusive interview

GOP leaders, Trump to discuss virus aid as crisis deepens

Battle over Covid aid consumes Congress' final sprint to recess

Donald Trump is sealing his fate as the coronavirus denier-in-chief

Some People 'Have The Sniffles': Trump Downplays Severity Of The Coronavirus

Riot declared in Portland after fire lit at police union building on 51st day of protests

Meadows signals imminent indictments in Durham probe: 'It's time for people to go to jail'

AP FACT CHECK: Trump bending facts on virus, Biden, economy

Joe Biden continues to run well ahead of Hillary Clinton's 2016 pace

Trump digs in on federal crackdown against Portland protesters

Trump mocks push to rename Fort Bragg: 'We're going to name it after the Rev. Al Sharpton?'

'Everybody that has a baby gets a million dollars,' Kanye West says at campaign rally

Biden campaign fires back after Trump interview: Polls show 'smears aren't working'

How low can Donald Trump go?

Colleges win immigration battle but fear for US reputation

Trump campaign pushes Facebook ads bashing TikTok

Senate Republicans still divided over possible new coronavirus stimulus bill, Kennedy says

A tearful Kanye West launches presidential campaign with rambling rally

Trump downplays virus, disputes bad polls in testy interview with Fox's Wallace

Trump says Confederate flag proud symbol of U.S. South

Trump doubles down on threats to defense, coronavirus relief bills

Russian official rejects vaccine hacking claims

Transcript: 'Fox News Sunday' interview with President Trump

Trump says he might not sign coronavirus bill without payroll tax cut

EU recovery fund plan hangs in balance on third day of deadlocked summit

Portland mayor to Trump administration: We want you to leave

NIH director said firing Fauci would be 'unimaginable'

Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms says Georgia governor's actions are "simply bizarre"

Police call Portland protest a riot

New polls show Joe Biden is winning suburbanites by a historic margin

Inside Trump's Failure: The Rush to Abandon Leadership Role on the Virus (NY Times)

Polls show Biden routing Trump. Here's how to read them.

Polls show Trump's advantage over Biden on the economy evaporates as coronavirus cases climb

Fox News Poll: Biden holds lead over Trump as coronavirus concerns grip nation

Former CDC director says without additional resources children of color will be 'disproportionately affected' as schools reopen

Kim Yo Jong, Sister Of North Korea's Ruler, Rises Through Ranks With Tough Rhetoric

GOP looks at reducing unemployment enhancement to $200-$400 per week: report

This is the last week of $600 unemployment benefits

Transcript: Colin Powell on "Face the Nation"

Trump challenges Biden to mental exam, says Chris Wallace would not score as high as he did

Protests Grow On 52nd Night As Portland Responds To Federal Officers

Trump can ditch his advisers, but has only himself to blame

Pandemic surge damages Trump, boosting Biden's White House bid: POLL

Trump campaign event features St. Louis couple who pointed guns at protesters

Twitter disables Trump tweet over copyright complaint

Trump wants a 'law and order' election. He's losing that battle.

House Dems move forward with measures responding to Trump’s commutation of Roger Stone

Biden's School Plan Draws Clear Contrast With Trump's (NY Times)

Donald Trump's campaign to paint Joe Biden as mentally unfit becomes a gamble

Pelosi, Blumenaur condemn 'egregious abuses of power' by Trump against Oregon protestors

Roger Stone calls Black radio host a racial slur

America’s hidden economic crisis: Widespread wage cuts

Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross hospitalized

Portland official slams mayor, claims police and Trump ‘goon squad’ target protesters

Were the Actions of Federal Agents in Portland Legal? (NY Times)

Clyburn echoes calls to rename Pettus bridge

Kanye schedules campaign event in South Carolina

FBI Agent in Russia Inquiry Saw Basis in Early 2017 to Doubt Dossier (NY Times)

Coronavirus News and Updates:

GOP governors in hardest hit states split over COVID-19 response

U.S. CDC reports coronavirus cases rise nearly 75,000

No end in sight, Congress confronts new virus crisis rescue

Coronavirus live updates: FDA issues emergency authorization for pool testing

Bars become new flashpoint in COVID-19 fight

Administration seeks to zero out CDC, NIH funding in coronavirus relief bill: Sources

Florida coronavirus cases surge for fifth day as Trump pledges outbreak will be under control

"I want to continue living": Some in ICE custody feel particularly vulnerable to the spreading coronavirus

Jobless claims raise stakes in battle over COVID-19 aid

FDA approves Quest COVID-19 test for 'pooled' sample use

Some ICUs in Florida have run out of beds

Trump, governors diverge on mask mandates

Virginia Poultry Workers See Victory In New COVID-19 Protection Rules

Gottlieb warns kids could come down with COVID-linked illnesses as schools prepare to reopen

Florida COVID cases surge for fifth day as Trump pledges outbreak coming under control

'I'll be right eventually': Donald Trump defends his handling of COVID-19 and the presidency

Ohio governor warns state 'could become Florida'

Transcript: Scott Gottlieb discusses coronavirus on "Face the Nation"

Coronavirus: Zimbabwe arrests 100,000 for 'violations' of measures

Colorado governor calls national testing 'a complete disgrace'

U.S. Coronavirus Deaths Top 140,000 As World Sets Daily Record In New Cases

Coronavirus: Boris Johnson 'does not want second national lockdown'

Transcript: Dr. Richard Besser on "Face the Nation"

Coronavirus: Hong Kong reports biggest one-day rise in cases

Transcript: Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms on "Face the Nation

Coronavirus updates: State now has over 350,000 cases as hospitalizations rise

More than 600,000 people have died with the coronavirus around the world

U.S. coronavirus deaths near 140,000 as outbreak worsens

FDA gives green light on 'pool testing' to increase diagnostic capacity

There are two COVID Americas. One hopes for an extension of federal unemployment and stimulus. The other is saving and spending.

World Sets Daily Record In New Coronavirus Cases

Mistrust of a Coronavirus Vaccine Could Imperil Widespread Immunity

Bureaucratic snag leaves thousands of gig workers shut out of relief aid

Anthony Fauci praises New York's coronavirus response: 'They did it correctly'

State Department releases cable that helped spread claims coronavirus emerged from Chinese lab