Oct 23, 2020 Admin Below are some of the top political news stories of the day: 'He shot himself in the foot': Seniors repelled by Trump’s pandemic response Who won the debate? Trump and Biden camps both claim victory The “laptop from hell” and the next twelve days Ex-Hunter Biden associate's records don't show proof of Biden business relationship amid unanswered questions Special Report: Why the Pennsylvania vote count might throw U.S. into political crisis Trump squeezed by cash crunch in final election sprint The Latest: Trump says final debate went ‘really well’ Election 2020 live updates: Harris defends Biden: 'He will not ban fracking' Russian Hackers Break Into 2 County Systems, Stoking Election Security Fears Pelosi, Trump trade blame on COVID-19 stimulus talks; Senate Republicans on sidelines Postal Service awards $5 million contract to Postmaster DeJoy's former company, XPO Final debate shows Trump's outsider image may no longer be the election weapon it was in 2016 Senate GOP marches ahead on Barrett over Democrats’ blockade Things This Election Will Decide That Have Nothing to Do With Trump or Biden Early voting shows Democrats leading Republicans in historic battleground surge Exclusive: National Guard called in to thwart cyberattack in Louisiana weeks before election Debate sets up 11-day battle to decide the political destiny of a divided nation McConnell tees up Barrett nomination, setting up rare weekend session Trump vs. Biden: A breakdown of their stances on major issues Florida Deputies to Add Security After Armed Men Appear at Polling Site - NY Times Parties’ late spending on Senate races shows GOP’s jeopardy More than 700 economists including Nobel laureates oppose Trump reelection 'It has to be replaced': Trump seizes on Biden's oil industry comments. But will it work? Trump announces peace deal between Sudan and Israel, says more nations will normalize relations Trump campaign spokesperson claims parents of separated children don't want them back Trump, Biden lawyer up, brace for White House legal battle Andrew Weissmann, Ex-Mueller Deputy, On Pardons, Barr And Investigating Trump The Note: Trump still searching for Biden who isn’t Jaime Harrison raises $22 million in two weeks for South Carolina Senate bid Biden slams Trump ally Rudy Giuliani as ‘Russian pawn’ in 2nd debate US joins countries with poor human rights records to denounce 'right' to abortion Senate goes into rare closed-door session as Dems try to delay Barrett confirmation No evidence for Trump claim that Joe Biden earned money in China, according to the Wall Street Journal, contradicting its editorial section - BI Fact check: What Trump and Biden got wrong in the final presidential debate Ohio Democrats in heavily Republican Appalachia hope to dent GOP dominance in presidential election Marijuana-legalization supporters tout economic benefits in new voter pitch Battleground postal delays persist with mail voting underway Sanders: Progressives will work to 'rally the American people' if Biden wins (VIDEO) Colorado Fire Grows By Over 100,000 Acres In 1 Day, Hits Rocky Mountain National Park Big GOP donors step up to help fight Democratic Senate tsunami Jo Jorgensen's Big Idea: A truly market-based system of health care, like Lasik surgery GOP House Candidate Sounds Racist Dog Whistle in Attack on Journalist - NY Times Trump campaign sets online fundraising record, plans 'heavy' ad buy in Minn. Judge throws out Trump campaign lawsuit against New Jersey’s election plans Trump, Biden fight over the raging virus, climate and race Who won the Trump-Biden debate? Experts grade the candidates In final Trump-Biden showdown, less chaos but plenty of clashes Debate Takeaways: Trump vs. Biden on virus, race, climate Trump, Biden clash over Hunter Biden business questions at final presidential debate Shift in tone dominates at final Trump-Biden clash What was true and what was false from the final debate Key moments from final presidential debate (VIDEO) Fact check: Did Biden get $3.5 million from Russia? AP FACT CHECK: Falsehoods and fumbles in Trump-Biden debate Final presidential debate: Fact checking Trump and Biden Fact check: Toned-down Trump continues his onslaught of falsehoods What we actually learned about Trump’s and Biden’s policies US election 2020: Kristen Welker was 'clear winner' on social media Hunter's ex-partner recounts meeting Joe Biden, claims family 'paranoid' about hiding former VP's involvement 5 key takeaways from the final presidential debate Mute buttons, Lincoln and a watch: Six takeaways from the Trump-Biden debate Last debate: Less interruptions, more substance Chuck: Trump tried to make the Biden the incumbent in debate Analysis: Debate is brief interlude of normalcy in 2020 race FACT CHECK: Trump Is Not The Best President For Black America Since Lincoln 7 takeaways from the final Trump-Biden debate Live updates: Trump, Biden final presidential debate in the books Biden proposes at debate a "Bidencare" health plan that would include a public option Trump, Biden clash over climate, oil industry in final debate US Election 2020: Trump and Biden row over Covid, climate and racism Trump releases unedited video of contentious '60 Minutes' interview he abruptly left Five takeaways from the final Trump-Biden debate Conservatives pounce on Biden’s desire to move away from oil Final presidential debate strikes a calmer note than the first Inside the campaign to 'pizzagate' Hunter Biden New Jersey judge throws out Trump campaign mail-in ballot lawsuit Pelosi, White House see progress on COVID-19 aid talks; Senate Republicans wary World reduced to 'friends,' 'thugs' and 'filthy' countries in Trump-Biden foreign policy debate Trump, Biden Use Their Closing Arguments To Paint The Other As The Worse Choice For Americans Trump and Biden trade allegations over their personal finances during debate Teen sought to kill Biden: Prosecutors Trump rejoices as Senate panel approves Barrett while Democrats boycott Biden calls for ‘transition’ from oil, GOP sees opening Van Jones calls Trump's response 'inhuman' and sparks fiery debate President Trump claimed during the debate the GOP will take back the House on Election Day. That is unlikely. Trump campaign press secretary temporarily suspended on Twitter over mail-in voting tweet 'Yes, I'm nervous': Mayor urges calm after police shooting of unarmed Black couple Van Jones calls Trump's response 'inhuman' and sparks fiery debate Where's the beef? For Biden, it's 'c'mon' Chris Wallace says he was 'jealous' of moderator watching final debate between Trump and Biden Exclusive: Trump, U.S. intelligence chief push to declassify document on Russia's 2016 election role - sources Trump defends family separation in debate, says immigrant kids whose parents can't be found are 'so well taken care of' Donald Trump Jr.: Joe Biden is 'corrupted and compromised and America has to know it' Trump dials it back, Biden defends son Hunter: Takeaways from the final presidential debate Trump says 'only' the immigrants with 'the lowest IQ' return for their court cases China hopes for change if Biden wins, but little likely FTC discusses potential antitrust case against Facebook Trump says 'good chance' coronavirus vaccine ready in weeks, as Biden predicts 'dark winter' Russian hackers attack U.S. state and local government networks, U.S. government says Exclusive: Biden campaign tells miners it supports domestic production of EV metals Judge urges US to help find parents deported without kids Former Vice President Biden caught checking his watch during final presidential debate California drivers sue Uber over in-app messages asking to support ballot measure Kristen Welker proves to be taming force at Trump and Biden’s final showdown Walmart sues federal government over opioid case Biden pressed on Hunter Biden business questions at debate, insists 'nothing was unethical’ White House Chief of Staff Meadows says coronavirus relief talks in new phase Coronavirus News and Updates: U.S. CDC reports 8,387,047 coronavirus cases U.S. faces half a million COVID-19 deaths by end-February, study finds Coronavirus live updates: US reports over 70,000 new cases for 1st time since July Increase in Covid cases sets U.S. record, at over 77K in one day There's an approved coronavirus treatment Study: Universal mask-wearing could save 130,000 lives by spring Hospitals are full but parts of Idaho refuse masks Gilead's remdesivir gets U.S. FDA approval for hospitalized COVID-19 patients Wisconsin admits 1st patient to field hospital, reports record COVID-19 deaths COVID-19 surges across U.S. as some hospitals stretched New COVID-19 cases reported worldwide reach new high Healthy enough to debate, president defiant on questions about COVID-19: ANALYSIS Illinois bars, restaurants rebel against governor's closure orders Brazil's Bolsonaro rejects coronavirus vaccine from China Alex Azar denies clashing with FDA head, says vaccine could be available to "all Americans" by April Southwest Airlines to start unblocking middle seats for holiday travel Last edited: Oct 23, 2020Click to expand...
Below are some of the top political news stories of the day: 'He shot himself in the foot': Seniors repelled by Trump’s pandemic response Who won the debate? Trump and Biden camps both claim victory The “laptop from hell” and the next twelve days Ex-Hunter Biden associate's records don't show proof of Biden business relationship amid unanswered questions Special Report: Why the Pennsylvania vote count might throw U.S. into political crisis Trump squeezed by cash crunch in final election sprint The Latest: Trump says final debate went ‘really well’ Election 2020 live updates: Harris defends Biden: 'He will not ban fracking' Russian Hackers Break Into 2 County Systems, Stoking Election Security Fears Pelosi, Trump trade blame on COVID-19 stimulus talks; Senate Republicans on sidelines Postal Service awards $5 million contract to Postmaster DeJoy's former company, XPO Final debate shows Trump's outsider image may no longer be the election weapon it was in 2016 Senate GOP marches ahead on Barrett over Democrats’ blockade Things This Election Will Decide That Have Nothing to Do With Trump or Biden Early voting shows Democrats leading Republicans in historic battleground surge Exclusive: National Guard called in to thwart cyberattack in Louisiana weeks before election Debate sets up 11-day battle to decide the political destiny of a divided nation McConnell tees up Barrett nomination, setting up rare weekend session Trump vs. Biden: A breakdown of their stances on major issues Florida Deputies to Add Security After Armed Men Appear at Polling Site - NY Times Parties’ late spending on Senate races shows GOP’s jeopardy More than 700 economists including Nobel laureates oppose Trump reelection 'It has to be replaced': Trump seizes on Biden's oil industry comments. But will it work? Trump announces peace deal between Sudan and Israel, says more nations will normalize relations Trump campaign spokesperson claims parents of separated children don't want them back Trump, Biden lawyer up, brace for White House legal battle Andrew Weissmann, Ex-Mueller Deputy, On Pardons, Barr And Investigating Trump The Note: Trump still searching for Biden who isn’t Jaime Harrison raises $22 million in two weeks for South Carolina Senate bid Biden slams Trump ally Rudy Giuliani as ‘Russian pawn’ in 2nd debate US joins countries with poor human rights records to denounce 'right' to abortion Senate goes into rare closed-door session as Dems try to delay Barrett confirmation No evidence for Trump claim that Joe Biden earned money in China, according to the Wall Street Journal, contradicting its editorial section - BI Fact check: What Trump and Biden got wrong in the final presidential debate Ohio Democrats in heavily Republican Appalachia hope to dent GOP dominance in presidential election Marijuana-legalization supporters tout economic benefits in new voter pitch Battleground postal delays persist with mail voting underway Sanders: Progressives will work to 'rally the American people' if Biden wins (VIDEO) Colorado Fire Grows By Over 100,000 Acres In 1 Day, Hits Rocky Mountain National Park Big GOP donors step up to help fight Democratic Senate tsunami Jo Jorgensen's Big Idea: A truly market-based system of health care, like Lasik surgery GOP House Candidate Sounds Racist Dog Whistle in Attack on Journalist - NY Times Trump campaign sets online fundraising record, plans 'heavy' ad buy in Minn. Judge throws out Trump campaign lawsuit against New Jersey’s election plans Trump, Biden fight over the raging virus, climate and race Who won the Trump-Biden debate? Experts grade the candidates In final Trump-Biden showdown, less chaos but plenty of clashes Debate Takeaways: Trump vs. Biden on virus, race, climate Trump, Biden clash over Hunter Biden business questions at final presidential debate Shift in tone dominates at final Trump-Biden clash What was true and what was false from the final debate Key moments from final presidential debate (VIDEO) Fact check: Did Biden get $3.5 million from Russia? AP FACT CHECK: Falsehoods and fumbles in Trump-Biden debate Final presidential debate: Fact checking Trump and Biden Fact check: Toned-down Trump continues his onslaught of falsehoods What we actually learned about Trump’s and Biden’s policies US election 2020: Kristen Welker was 'clear winner' on social media Hunter's ex-partner recounts meeting Joe Biden, claims family 'paranoid' about hiding former VP's involvement 5 key takeaways from the final presidential debate Mute buttons, Lincoln and a watch: Six takeaways from the Trump-Biden debate Last debate: Less interruptions, more substance Chuck: Trump tried to make the Biden the incumbent in debate Analysis: Debate is brief interlude of normalcy in 2020 race FACT CHECK: Trump Is Not The Best President For Black America Since Lincoln 7 takeaways from the final Trump-Biden debate Live updates: Trump, Biden final presidential debate in the books Biden proposes at debate a "Bidencare" health plan that would include a public option Trump, Biden clash over climate, oil industry in final debate US Election 2020: Trump and Biden row over Covid, climate and racism Trump releases unedited video of contentious '60 Minutes' interview he abruptly left Five takeaways from the final Trump-Biden debate Conservatives pounce on Biden’s desire to move away from oil Final presidential debate strikes a calmer note than the first Inside the campaign to 'pizzagate' Hunter Biden New Jersey judge throws out Trump campaign mail-in ballot lawsuit Pelosi, White House see progress on COVID-19 aid talks; Senate Republicans wary World reduced to 'friends,' 'thugs' and 'filthy' countries in Trump-Biden foreign policy debate Trump, Biden Use Their Closing Arguments To Paint The Other As The Worse Choice For Americans Trump and Biden trade allegations over their personal finances during debate Teen sought to kill Biden: Prosecutors Trump rejoices as Senate panel approves Barrett while Democrats boycott Biden calls for ‘transition’ from oil, GOP sees opening Van Jones calls Trump's response 'inhuman' and sparks fiery debate President Trump claimed during the debate the GOP will take back the House on Election Day. That is unlikely. Trump campaign press secretary temporarily suspended on Twitter over mail-in voting tweet 'Yes, I'm nervous': Mayor urges calm after police shooting of unarmed Black couple Van Jones calls Trump's response 'inhuman' and sparks fiery debate Where's the beef? For Biden, it's 'c'mon' Chris Wallace says he was 'jealous' of moderator watching final debate between Trump and Biden Exclusive: Trump, U.S. intelligence chief push to declassify document on Russia's 2016 election role - sources Trump defends family separation in debate, says immigrant kids whose parents can't be found are 'so well taken care of' Donald Trump Jr.: Joe Biden is 'corrupted and compromised and America has to know it' Trump dials it back, Biden defends son Hunter: Takeaways from the final presidential debate Trump says 'only' the immigrants with 'the lowest IQ' return for their court cases China hopes for change if Biden wins, but little likely FTC discusses potential antitrust case against Facebook Trump says 'good chance' coronavirus vaccine ready in weeks, as Biden predicts 'dark winter' Russian hackers attack U.S. state and local government networks, U.S. government says Exclusive: Biden campaign tells miners it supports domestic production of EV metals Judge urges US to help find parents deported without kids Former Vice President Biden caught checking his watch during final presidential debate California drivers sue Uber over in-app messages asking to support ballot measure Kristen Welker proves to be taming force at Trump and Biden’s final showdown Walmart sues federal government over opioid case Biden pressed on Hunter Biden business questions at debate, insists 'nothing was unethical’ White House Chief of Staff Meadows says coronavirus relief talks in new phase Coronavirus News and Updates: U.S. CDC reports 8,387,047 coronavirus cases U.S. faces half a million COVID-19 deaths by end-February, study finds Coronavirus live updates: US reports over 70,000 new cases for 1st time since July Increase in Covid cases sets U.S. record, at over 77K in one day There's an approved coronavirus treatment Study: Universal mask-wearing could save 130,000 lives by spring Hospitals are full but parts of Idaho refuse masks Gilead's remdesivir gets U.S. FDA approval for hospitalized COVID-19 patients Wisconsin admits 1st patient to field hospital, reports record COVID-19 deaths COVID-19 surges across U.S. as some hospitals stretched New COVID-19 cases reported worldwide reach new high Healthy enough to debate, president defiant on questions about COVID-19: ANALYSIS Illinois bars, restaurants rebel against governor's closure orders Brazil's Bolsonaro rejects coronavirus vaccine from China Alex Azar denies clashing with FDA head, says vaccine could be available to "all Americans" by April Southwest Airlines to start unblocking middle seats for holiday travel