Below are some of the top political news stories of the day: ¯\_(?)_/¯
- Jobless claims spiral up and up, and millions still await first checks - CBS News
- Trump threatens new tariffs on China in retaliation for coronavirus - Reuters
- Michigan governor extends coronavirus state of emergency, but could face legal challenges - CBS News
- Joe Biden set to break his silence on Tara Reade allegations - Politico
- Trump on Biden allegations: 'I think he should respond,' could be 'false accusations' - Fox News
- Trump says he's seen evidence suggesting coronavirus emerged from Wuhan lab, compares WHO to PR agency - Fox News
- U.S. appeals court rules against Trump attempt to withhold funds from 'sanctuary' cities - Reuters
- Hundreds of protesters, some carrying guns in the state Capitol, demonstrate against Michigan's emergency measures - NBC News
- Justice Department launches probe of small business loans - Politico
- Half of U.S. states easing coronavirus restrictions as jobless numbers grow - Reuters
- Trump hopes for "massive" rallies of "25,000" this year - CBS News
- When each state's stay-at-home order lifts - ABC News
- Trump speculates that China released virus in lab ‘mistake’ - AP
- Under pressure, airlines begin mandating passenger face masks - Politico
- Trump praise of ‘tormented’ Flynn raises pardon speculation - AP
- Pelosi: States, cities seek $1T to avoid layoffs from virus - AP
- U.S. CDC reports 1,031,659 coronavirus cases, 60,057 deaths - Reuters
- Greenhouse Gas Emissions Predicted To Fall Nearly 8% — Largest Decrease Ever - NPR
- Trump says he would "certainly consider" bringing Flynn back into administration - CBS News
- Watchdog: NATO won't release Taliban attack totals while U.S. negotiates Afghan peace deal - NBC News
- California county plans to defy Gov. Newsom, lift stay-home order - Fox News
- With Trump's Coronavirus Response, U.S. Forfeits Global Leadership Role - NPR
- State bailouts and federal spending: Which states give, and which receive? - CBS News
- As Biden struggles, Hillary waits for the call - The Hill
- Trump Announces Panel To Look At Nursing Home Responses To Coronavirus Outbreak - NPR
- How anti-5G anger sparked a wave of arson attacks across Europe - Politico
- Some states are starting to reopen and lift lockdowns, even as the battle against the coronavirus rages on - NBC News
- Whitmer signs executive order extending Michigan state of emergency to end of May - The Hill
- Strzok stopped FBI from ending Flynn probe despite lack of 'derogatory' evidence, unsealed documents reveal - Fox News
- While Trump minimizes the toll, government orders 100,000 new body bags - NBC News
- Pelosi says she's "satisfied" with Biden's response to sexual assault allegations - CBS News
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