Below are some of the top political news stories of the day: ¯\_(?)_/¯
- Trump volunteers kept 'VIP' list of leads for medical supplies: report - The Hill
- Trump softens promise of coronavirus vaccine by end of year - Politico
- Judge calls for investigation into whether McConnell pressured judge to retire - The Hill
- Supreme Court set to hear Obamacare case argued by phone - AP
- McConnell pressed to expand coronavirus testing in Senate - The Hill
- Coronavirus quickly spread around the world starting late last year, new genetic analysis shows - CNN
- U.K. Surpasses Italy In Recorded Coronavirus Deaths, Now Leads Europe In Fatalities - NPR
- Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg hospitalized with infection, court announces - Fox News
- 'There'll be more death': Trump says it's time to reopen country despite fears of coronavirus rebound - NBC News
- Illinois Announces Phased Reopening And Its Largest Daily COVID-19 Death Toll - NPR
- Grim business outlook clouds Trump’s hopes for ‘tremendous rebound’ - Politico
- Wait, Donald Trump's approval is up again? - CNN
- Pfizer announces coronavirus vaccine trials (video) - Fox News
- Coronavirus started infecting people globally late last year: study - The Hill
- Pelosi pushes ahead on massive virus bill, but GOP wary - AP
- Wells Fargo faces government investigations into its PPP loans - CBS News
- Trump administration in talks over potentially winding down coronavirus task force - Fox News
- Corporate America is in crisis - CNN
- Coronavirus updates: 15 children hospitalized in NYC with mysterious syndrome possibly linked to COVID-19 - ABC News
- Trump offers support for those who have lost family due to coronavirus - The Hill
- Senior scientist says administration ignored virus warnings - AP
- Some 1.2 million Americans won't get stimulus checks because they're married to immigrants - ABC News
- States cut Medicaid as millions of jobless workers look to safety net - Politico
- McCarthy on push to bring supply chain back to US: 'Why would we ever put ourselves in this place again?' - Fox News
- Britain undergoing ‘mindset change’ toward Beijing, says leading lawmaker - Politico
- Rick Bright, Former Top Vaccine Scientist, Files Whistleblower Complaint - NPR
- French farmers sound alarm in cheese market meltdown amid pandemic - Politico
- French Doctors Find COVID Case From December — A Month Before 1st Known Case There - NPR
- New York attorney general looking into sexual harassment concerns at NBC News - NBC News
- Reade allegation hurts Biden's bid to unite Democrats - Politico
- White House Coronavirus Task Force To Wind Down - NPR
- Over half of workforce at Tyson plant in Iowa tests positive for coronavirus - The Hill
- Federal judge rules New York must hold June primary canceled over coronavirus risks - NBC News
- GOP lawmaker calls for probe into VA referrals during pandemic - The Hill