Today's Top Political and Coronavirus News Compilation - Sunday, November 1, 2020

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

Trump plans to declare victory if he takes election night lead: Axios

Trump begins rally blitz by playing the hits and lamenting the cold

Trump criticizes lockdowns in Europe as Covid-19 cases surge on the continent and in US

As polls show tight races, Trump adviser predicts Sunbelt sweep

GOP control of Senate in jeopardy, could hinge on Georgia in January runoff

Corey Lewandowski denies GOP is engaging in voter suppression

Democrats poised for House gains with boost from Trump-won districts

FBI investigating alleged harassment of Biden campaign bus by Trump supporters

Election 2020 live updates: Biden, Trump prep for final pitches to voters

Texas court rejects bid to toss out 127,000 drive-thru votes, but fight isn’t over

2020 Election Live Updates: Trump blitzes swing states as Biden focuses on Pennsylvania

Trump's path to victory includes winning Nevada or Arizona, holding Georgia, North Carolina: Jason Miller

Trump adviser doubles down on baseless Trump claim doctors are profiting off coronavirus deaths

Ohio GOP governor says he follows Fauci and Birx who 'have given very good guidance' on Covid-19

Biden leads Trump by 2-1 margin with Latino voters: poll

'Our map has expanded' in final days of the race: Biden campaign senior adviser

Fact Check: Can the President enact a nationwide mask mandate?

Fox News Poll: Majority trusts Biden on COVID, half say virus is out of control
Chris Wallace 'pissed off' first family didn't wear masks during debate, suggests Trump has 'daddy issue'

Trump trails Biden in final Free Press Michigan poll as race narrows
White House plots possible second-term Cabinet purge

2 dead, 5 hurt in Quebec City stabbing

Supreme Court threat looms over Obamacare open enrollment

Haunted by ghosts of elections past, Democrats have changed their playbook in 2020

‘Red mirage’ possible in Pennsylvania as officials urge voters to be patient

Trump barnstorms as polls show Biden with the edge

Fla. still a toss-up; Biden leads in Pa.: POLL

Global conflict watchers issue warning of 'unfamiliar danger' ahead of US election

Trump complains of cold in Michigan; White House says Fauci part of 'swamp': Live election updates

Administration fights unjust pension termination of Delphi salaried retirees

Protests erupt over fatal shooting of Black man by deputies in Washington

Trump campaign hits back at Buttigieg's claim that Trump 'took credit' for Obama economy

Scott Atlas apologizes for interview with Kremlin-backed RT

Why this race likely comes down to Arizona and Pennsylvania

Floridians hit hardest by pandemic work to get out the vote

Typhoon Goni: Philippines hit by year's most powerful storm

The son of Lev Parnas offers one more Trump tell-all

Biden staff call 911 after bus swarmed by Trump supporters on Texas highway

Road to 270: Biden has options, Trump walks narrow path

Trump launches final, two-day frenzy of campaigning in bid for surprise win

Democrats on edge as Biden-Trump fight nears end

Trump launches final battleground pitch; Biden focuses on PA

Trump announces day of remembrance for Americans killed by illegal immigrants

18 Trump rallies have led to 30,000 COVID-19 cases: Stanford University study

A once restrained Fauci unleashes on White House coronavirus approach days before election

American hostage rescued in military operation

Study links Trump rallies to more than 700 Covid deaths

Trump has cast doubt on a peaceful transfer of power, but the preparation for one is well underway

Trump in Pennsylvania announces he signed executive order to protect fracking

Mexico has not confirmed any cases of unaccompanied minors expelled from US following NYT report

Michigan, with tight Senate and presidential races, again a target of election disinformation

U.S. judge to hear Republican bid to void 100,000 votes in Texas

Seven Pennsylvania counties will wait until after Election Day to process mail-in ballots

Biden campaign cancels event in Texas after pro-Trump cars surrounded its bus

Election 2020 updates: Obama, Biden finish day of campaigning in Detroit

After year of disruption, America set to choose a path ahead

Obama, Biden make first joint appearance in Michigan: 'We're done with the chaos'

White House unleashes on Fauci after criticism of Atlas and Trump's pandemic response

US election 2020: What has Trump said about your country?

See the latest in Trump-Biden polling around the country
Police In N.C. Arrest, Pepper Spray Protesters During March To Polls Event

Noose displayed near Missouri voting booths covered up amid complaints

Police deploy pepper spray on adult demonstrators, children at NC march

Live updates: Trump, Biden focus on crucial states during last campaign weekend

Obama: Trump cares about his ego, Biden cares about 'keeping your family safe'

In quest for Latino votes, Miami early voting site is who's who of Trump, Biden supporters

'We have made great progress': Melania Trump praises Donald Trump's handling of COVID-19

Democrats hold turnout edge in Florida, with Republicans nipping at their heels
Lincoln Project targets 3 deep red states with million-dollar ad buy as election map ‘turning against’ Trump
'A Huge Attack': Critics Decry Trump Order That Makes Firing Federal Workers Easier

USPS investigates undelivered Miami ballots

In Pennsylvania, small-town Trump defectors are rare — but could be decisive

Bruce Springsteen narrates new Biden ad about hometown of Scranton
Early voting tops 90 million

Ivanka Trump breaks Obama record on way to $35M-plus fundraising haul: reports

NFL recommends some sideline players wear masks during games

Texas smashed early voting records. Which party will benefit?
With Deluge Of Mail Ballots, Here's When To Expect Election Results In 6 Key States

Trump, Biden trade insults as they duke it out in key battlegrounds

Fact check: CNN breaks down the 7 kinds of dishonesty to expect in a late-campaign Trump rally

US Election 2020: Biden and Trump in last weekend dash round swing states

2020 Election Live Updates: Obama joins Biden in Michigan while Trump hits Pennsylvania

Brash and pugnacious, Trump has presided over a tumultuous presidency

Biden discloses top campaign rainmakers

Biden focuses on slamming Trump coronavirus plan, but faces questions over his plan's specifics

AP FACT CHECK: Trump baselessly cites fraud in virus toll

Live updates / Trump, Biden campaigns head into final weekend

Cuomo: NY visitors must test negative for COVID-19 three days before arrival

Four more states could legalize marijuana this November

Black Lives Matter faces test of its influence in election

Controversial Catholic archbishop pushes QAnon themes in letter to Trump

Democratic presidential nominee Biden tested negative for COVID: campaign

GOP tries to nab emerging 'sleeper' Senate races in Michigan, Minnesota

Super typhoon batters Philippines, 1 million in shelters

In a tense election, poll workers contemplate another challenge: gun-toting voters

Biden’s Justice dilemma: Unwinding the lock-em-up presidency

Trump, Ernst take leads over Dem challengers in Iowa poll

Trump officials blur lines on campaigning, governing

Poll: Donald Trump leads Joe Biden by 7 points among Iowa voters

Obama skewers Trump while joining Biden on the campaign trail in Michigan

Florida maintains toss-up status while Biden leads slightly in Pennsylvania: POLL - GMA

Trump signs U.S. reform bill into law after Nassar abuse scandal

Susan Collins grapples with Trump in bid to win fifth Senate term
'Obamacare' sign-ups begin as millions more are uninsured

Federal wildland firefighters say they're burned out after years of low pay, little job stability
Black voters hit polls early in Georgia

'Shoot your shot': Obama nails three-pointer while campaigning with Biden in Michigan

Biden pokes GOP's 'basement' attack with drive-in rally photo

Biden plans a beefed-up National Security Council

Kayleigh McEnany says SEALs' rescue of American hostage is 'story of' Trump presidency: 'We don't stop'

Exorcism: Increasingly frequent, including after US protests

Death knell decision by Supreme Court has yet to kill unions
Joe Biden: from a campaign that came close to folding to the verge of victory - Guardian

Get-out-vote rally participants in North Carolina say police pepper-sprayed them

AG defends decision to not advise Breonna Taylor grand jury of more charges

Iowa farmers split between voting for Trump, Biden

Georgia lawmakers seek jail reform after Reuters investigation

Analysis: Why Trump needs more than a 2016 polling miss to win

Iconic James Bond actor Sean Connery dies at 90

Greek Orthodox priest shot and wounded at church in France

Times Square billboards featuring Ivanka Trump, Kushner moved to Florida before Election Day

Trump Blankets Pennsylvania, While Obama Joins Biden On Michigan Trail

Coronavirus News and Updates:

U.S. CDC reports 229,109 deaths from coronavirus

49 states, territories seeing upward trajectory of new COVID-19 cases: HHS
Australia records no new COVID-19 cases for first time in five months

Covid-19 brings unexpected boom to small Colorado town

Halloween in the pandemic: Costumes and candy, at a distance

El Paso surpasses single-day record for COVID-19 cases

Travelers to New York must quarantine for three days, then get coronavirus test

Covid-19: England gets ready for new four-week lockdown
Million line up as Slovakia launches unique nationwide COVID-19 test

England to enter new lockdown; UK virus cases pass 1 million

This is how bats survive deadly viruses better than humans

Austria orders curfew and shuts restaurants to fight 'exploding' COVID