Below are some of the top political news stories of the day: ¯\_(?)_/¯
- Trump lashes out at scientists whose findings contradict him - AP
- GOP weighs jobless aid cuts to urge Americans back to work - AP
- Trump, in Michigan: 'We're not going to close the country' if there's a 2nd wave of coronavirus cases - Fox News
- Biden asks Klobuchar to undergo vetting as potential running mate - The Hill
- Trump attacks Fox News for ‘doing nothing to help Republicans, and me,’ get reelected - Politico
- Fox News poll: Biden opens up 8-point lead over Trump - The Hill
- Trump seizes a new cudgel to bash China: Taiwan - Politico
- Trump slams mail-in balloting promoted by his own campaign - AP
- 'Hundreds of millions' in bogus jobless benefits paid out to imposters - NBC News
- Trump counting on Supreme Court to block probes, lawsuits - AP
- Coronavirus live updates: Global COVID-19 cases reach 5 million - NBC News
- Senate panel approves Trump nominee under investigation - The Hill
- AP-NORC poll: Trump approval remains steady during pandemic - AP
- Fox News Poll: Biden more trusted on coronavirus, Trump on economy - Fox News
- POLITICO-Harvard poll: Stark partisan divide on reopening America - Politico
- U.S. Could Have Saved 36,000 Lives If Social Distancing Started 1 Week Earlier: Study - NPR
- New poll: 61 percent of Republicans want nonessential businesses opened - Politico
- Michigan court upholds Whitmer's power to extend stay-at-home order - CBS News
- University of Delaware turns back FOIA requests on Biden records - Fox News
- Next U.S. coronavirus rescue package not too far off, McConnell says - Reuters
- DeVos Faces Pushback Over Plan To Reroute Aid To Private School Students - NPR
- Pandemic politics: Maskless Trump tours Michigan Ford plant- AP
- McConnell calls on Barr to investigate Planned Parenthood loans - Politico
- Michigan sends all registered voters absentee ballot applications following days of controversy - CBS News
- University of California system suspends SAT and ACT requirements - The Hill
- Man who recorded Ahmaud Arbery shooting charged with felony murder - CBS News
- In reversal, White House tells CDC to post church guidance - AP
- CDC acknowledges mixing up coronavirus testing data - The Hill
- U.S. doctors call for remdesivir data to guide coronavirus treatment - Reuters
- Trump administration cuts royalty payments for oil companies - Politico
- New York 'over the mountain' as new COVID cases fall to pre-crisis levels: governor- Reuters
- US begins crackdown on unvetted virus blood tests - AP
- Life at the Trump Tailgate: Spiked Slurpees, Culture Wars and the Coronavirus Hoax - Politico
- Clean energy backers' anger grows as House ignores aid plea - Politico
- AP-NORC poll: State and U.S. government virus approval dips - AP