Oct 14, 2020 Admin Below are some of the top political news stories of the day: Takeaways: Pardon power, silent mics on Barrett’s final day Breonna Taylor's boyfriend recounts her shooting by police Exclusive: Feds chased suspected foreign link to Trump's 2016 campaign cash for three years Millions of workers face jobless benefits cliff with lifeline set to expire Amy Coney Barrett hearing live updates: ‘You will be confirmed, God willing’: Senators end questioning of Barrett Trump, Republicans slam Twitter, Facebook 'blackout' of Hunter Biden article 'Who's Had It?' Back On Trail, Trump Touts His Own Bout With The Coronavirus Trump tries to shore up support from big business, Iowans More than 14 million Americans have cast ballots in early voting so far: analysis Record number of early voters met by long wait times at polls Biden Vows To Ease Racial Divisions. Here's His Record Biden campaign lashes out at New York Post Delayed election, mail-in ballots and transfer of power: Barrett steers clear of Trump's strike zone AP FACT CHECK: Sen. Cruz scrambles the stats on Obamacare Democrats leading on absentee voting in Florida Cheers erupt as Trump puts on MAGA hat, takes off tie at Iowa rally US election 2020: Why it matters so much to Germans North Carolina poll shows Cunningham up 4 points despite scandal Takeaways from Day 3 of the Amy Coney Barrett confirmation hearings 'You're a big state to me': Trump pitches rural voters at Iowa campaign rally Prosecutor charged for deportation threats Georgia poll: Democrats lead in presidential, Senate races California Secretary of State says return ballots now exceeds same point in 2016 campaign Barrett keeps Democrats, Trump at bay in Senate hearing 'I Have Lost Sleep Over This Hearing,' Graham Says To Close Day 3 Of Barrett Hearings GOP Massachusetts governor says he won't support Trump Notre Dame calendars show more events not listed on Amy Coney Barrett's Senate paperwork Red flag warnings West, record heat in California How Biden would use trade agreements to fight global warming Graham rebuts Kamala Harris' attack on Barrett’s candor, as Dems clash with nominee over ObamaCare Only half of registered voters expect to know result within 'day or two' of Election Day Booker Doubles Down On Barrett In Continued Exchange About Racism Wells Fargo fires 100 employees suspected of abusing coronavirus relief funds History, mistrust spurring Black early voters in Georgia Trump is about to interrupt Biden, again Amy Coney Barrett live updates: Day 3 of Senate confirmation hearings Sen. John Kennedy: New Hunter Biden report as serious as 'four heart attacks and a stroke' Pelosi, Mnuchin continue COVID-19 talks amid dwindling odds for deal Barrett emerges as the anti-Kavanaugh Pressed On Landmark Contraception Case, Barrett Again Declines To Answer Michigan Republican congressman tests positive for Covid-19 Trump administration secures release of two American hostages from Yemen Thai officials call for emergency decree over Bangkok protests Mexico says 2 women may have had nonconsensual surgery in ICE detention His Private Border Wall Enraged Neighbors. Then He Landed $2B To Build Walls For Trump Fighting in swing states, Trump also forced to play defense Supreme Court battle acts as lifeline for Lindsey Graham As more Americans vote early, Trump presses on to Iowa Giuliani's lawyer says he has hard drive with Hunter Biden texts, emails, videos of 'compromising positions' Trump keeps talking about fracking in Pennsylvania: Here's what we know about this hot campaign issue White House officials promote herd immunity declaration signed by fake names: report Twitter suspends accounts claiming to be black Trump supporters Democrats and Republicans seek hints for how Barrett will rule on health care law Live Updates: Amy Coney Barrett SCOTUS confirmation hearing WATCH: Amy Coney Barrett's Supreme Court Confirmation Hearing Germany to give $662 million in aid to Holocaust survivors 2020 election live updates: Trump and Biden to hold dueling town halls; Barrett to face third day of questions Called ‘unashamedly pro-life,’ Barrett faces senators anew Trump campaign blasts Biden over new Hunter Biden-Ukraine story, claims it shows he ‘lied’ The 15 races that will decide the Senate, ranked Fact check: Trump continues dishonesty bombardment at Pennsylvania rally Team Biden's new strategy: Run out the clock Famed Navy SEAL pushes back after Trump amplifies baseless bin Laden conspiracy theory US election 2020: World reaction to long queues of voters in US The Latest: Barrett faces more questions from Senate panel Hunter Biden emails under investigation by Senate Homeland Security Committee after hard-drive report emerges 'It's extremely problematic': Republicans inject new chaos into 2020 election with unauthorized ballot dropboxes in California Amy Coney Barret hearing live updates: Graham praises Barrett as an icon for conservative women, judge says no one is above the law Supreme Court TV? Trump nominee has open mind on cameras Republicans win court battles as they go after drop boxes in key states Some Michigan voters dislike Trump's behavior, but they're voting for him anyway Cruz criticizes Democrats for being absent at hearing, Durbin reminds him of Covid pandemic Barrett suggests Obamacare might survive Trump challenge Durbin says Trump administration case against ObamaCare is 'orange cloud' over Barrett nomination 63 prosecutors pledge not to criminalize abortion even if Roe v. Wade is overturned Pompeo denies push for Clinton emails violates Hatch Act Federal judge extends Virginia voter registration deadline Trump's 'Frack' Attack on Biden Seems to Be Falling Short - NY Times Losing the SCOTUS battle, Democrats focus on winning the messaging war Supreme Court confirmation hearing doubles as campaign stop for embattled Republicans Harrison slams Graham over 'good old days of segregation' remark President Trump makes direct appeal to suburban women in Pennsylvania campaign rally Esper pressed to commit to stay out of election Pennsylvania becomes a battleground over election security Landlords are stuck between tenants and lenders Cory Booker challenger Rik Mehta says senator reneged on promise to debate The Macho Appeal of Donald Trump - New York Times St. Louis couple who pointed guns at protesters plead not guilty to felony charges Fact check: Fake Barrett quote on getting 'stupid questions' U.S. border encounters tick up in September: source Kremlin calls for immediate halt to fighting in Nagorno-Karabakh Protester allegedly assaults officers inside Rochester police station From lotto millions to a felony indictment. How reality TV could undo a Texas sheriff. Pro-Trump super PAC spending $1M to target Biden over Antifa Coronavirus News and Updates: Trump's task force invisible as cases surge again New Covid cases surge in Midwest as weather cools and resistance heats up Dr. Fauci on COVID surge, Trump's recovery, and a "very different" Thanksgiving Pfizer gets approval to enroll children older than 12 in coronavirus vaccine trial Coronavirus live updates: Barron Trump also tested positive for COVID, Melania says Alabama football coach Nick Saban tests positive for coronavirus Extra safety scrutiny planned as virus vaccine worries grow Sweet 16 'super-spreader' party in New York leads to 37 coronavirus cases, $12,000 fine White House Embraces Declaration from Scientists that Relies on 'Herd Immunity' - NY Times Vaccine trials and public confidence stall Blood type may affect risk for Covid-19 Study: Govt responses linked to virus death tolls Watch live: Dr. Anthony Fauci and Norah O'Donnell talk COVID-19 surge and government response 'On brink of disaster': shaken Europe battles COVID surge Americans Are Dying In The Pandemic At Rates Far Higher Than In Other Countries Study: Early lockdowns prevented additional COVID-19 deaths in multiple countries Coronavirus live updates: College students may have caught COVID-19 to sell plasma "Staggering" need: COVID-19 has led to rising levels in food insecurity across the U.S. COVID-19 Contact Tracing Workforce Barely 'Inching Up' As Cases Surge Covid, Round 2: Are we all still in this together? In New Jersey’s most segregated county, racism and coronavirus made a ‘vicious circle’ Russia approves second COVID-19 vaccine after preliminary trials Germany hits 5,000 new cases, Merkel eyes action Last edited: Oct 14, 2020Click to expand...
Below are some of the top political news stories of the day: Takeaways: Pardon power, silent mics on Barrett’s final day Breonna Taylor's boyfriend recounts her shooting by police Exclusive: Feds chased suspected foreign link to Trump's 2016 campaign cash for three years Millions of workers face jobless benefits cliff with lifeline set to expire Amy Coney Barrett hearing live updates: ‘You will be confirmed, God willing’: Senators end questioning of Barrett Trump, Republicans slam Twitter, Facebook 'blackout' of Hunter Biden article 'Who's Had It?' Back On Trail, Trump Touts His Own Bout With The Coronavirus Trump tries to shore up support from big business, Iowans More than 14 million Americans have cast ballots in early voting so far: analysis Record number of early voters met by long wait times at polls Biden Vows To Ease Racial Divisions. Here's His Record Biden campaign lashes out at New York Post Delayed election, mail-in ballots and transfer of power: Barrett steers clear of Trump's strike zone AP FACT CHECK: Sen. Cruz scrambles the stats on Obamacare Democrats leading on absentee voting in Florida Cheers erupt as Trump puts on MAGA hat, takes off tie at Iowa rally US election 2020: Why it matters so much to Germans North Carolina poll shows Cunningham up 4 points despite scandal Takeaways from Day 3 of the Amy Coney Barrett confirmation hearings 'You're a big state to me': Trump pitches rural voters at Iowa campaign rally Prosecutor charged for deportation threats Georgia poll: Democrats lead in presidential, Senate races California Secretary of State says return ballots now exceeds same point in 2016 campaign Barrett keeps Democrats, Trump at bay in Senate hearing 'I Have Lost Sleep Over This Hearing,' Graham Says To Close Day 3 Of Barrett Hearings GOP Massachusetts governor says he won't support Trump Notre Dame calendars show more events not listed on Amy Coney Barrett's Senate paperwork Red flag warnings West, record heat in California How Biden would use trade agreements to fight global warming Graham rebuts Kamala Harris' attack on Barrett’s candor, as Dems clash with nominee over ObamaCare Only half of registered voters expect to know result within 'day or two' of Election Day Booker Doubles Down On Barrett In Continued Exchange About Racism Wells Fargo fires 100 employees suspected of abusing coronavirus relief funds History, mistrust spurring Black early voters in Georgia Trump is about to interrupt Biden, again Amy Coney Barrett live updates: Day 3 of Senate confirmation hearings Sen. John Kennedy: New Hunter Biden report as serious as 'four heart attacks and a stroke' Pelosi, Mnuchin continue COVID-19 talks amid dwindling odds for deal Barrett emerges as the anti-Kavanaugh Pressed On Landmark Contraception Case, Barrett Again Declines To Answer Michigan Republican congressman tests positive for Covid-19 Trump administration secures release of two American hostages from Yemen Thai officials call for emergency decree over Bangkok protests Mexico says 2 women may have had nonconsensual surgery in ICE detention His Private Border Wall Enraged Neighbors. Then He Landed $2B To Build Walls For Trump Fighting in swing states, Trump also forced to play defense Supreme Court battle acts as lifeline for Lindsey Graham As more Americans vote early, Trump presses on to Iowa Giuliani's lawyer says he has hard drive with Hunter Biden texts, emails, videos of 'compromising positions' Trump keeps talking about fracking in Pennsylvania: Here's what we know about this hot campaign issue White House officials promote herd immunity declaration signed by fake names: report Twitter suspends accounts claiming to be black Trump supporters Democrats and Republicans seek hints for how Barrett will rule on health care law Live Updates: Amy Coney Barrett SCOTUS confirmation hearing WATCH: Amy Coney Barrett's Supreme Court Confirmation Hearing Germany to give $662 million in aid to Holocaust survivors 2020 election live updates: Trump and Biden to hold dueling town halls; Barrett to face third day of questions Called ‘unashamedly pro-life,’ Barrett faces senators anew Trump campaign blasts Biden over new Hunter Biden-Ukraine story, claims it shows he ‘lied’ The 15 races that will decide the Senate, ranked Fact check: Trump continues dishonesty bombardment at Pennsylvania rally Team Biden's new strategy: Run out the clock Famed Navy SEAL pushes back after Trump amplifies baseless bin Laden conspiracy theory US election 2020: World reaction to long queues of voters in US The Latest: Barrett faces more questions from Senate panel Hunter Biden emails under investigation by Senate Homeland Security Committee after hard-drive report emerges 'It's extremely problematic': Republicans inject new chaos into 2020 election with unauthorized ballot dropboxes in California Amy Coney Barret hearing live updates: Graham praises Barrett as an icon for conservative women, judge says no one is above the law Supreme Court TV? Trump nominee has open mind on cameras Republicans win court battles as they go after drop boxes in key states Some Michigan voters dislike Trump's behavior, but they're voting for him anyway Cruz criticizes Democrats for being absent at hearing, Durbin reminds him of Covid pandemic Barrett suggests Obamacare might survive Trump challenge Durbin says Trump administration case against ObamaCare is 'orange cloud' over Barrett nomination 63 prosecutors pledge not to criminalize abortion even if Roe v. Wade is overturned Pompeo denies push for Clinton emails violates Hatch Act Federal judge extends Virginia voter registration deadline Trump's 'Frack' Attack on Biden Seems to Be Falling Short - NY Times Losing the SCOTUS battle, Democrats focus on winning the messaging war Supreme Court confirmation hearing doubles as campaign stop for embattled Republicans Harrison slams Graham over 'good old days of segregation' remark President Trump makes direct appeal to suburban women in Pennsylvania campaign rally Esper pressed to commit to stay out of election Pennsylvania becomes a battleground over election security Landlords are stuck between tenants and lenders Cory Booker challenger Rik Mehta says senator reneged on promise to debate The Macho Appeal of Donald Trump - New York Times St. Louis couple who pointed guns at protesters plead not guilty to felony charges Fact check: Fake Barrett quote on getting 'stupid questions' U.S. border encounters tick up in September: source Kremlin calls for immediate halt to fighting in Nagorno-Karabakh Protester allegedly assaults officers inside Rochester police station From lotto millions to a felony indictment. How reality TV could undo a Texas sheriff. Pro-Trump super PAC spending $1M to target Biden over Antifa Coronavirus News and Updates: Trump's task force invisible as cases surge again New Covid cases surge in Midwest as weather cools and resistance heats up Dr. Fauci on COVID surge, Trump's recovery, and a "very different" Thanksgiving Pfizer gets approval to enroll children older than 12 in coronavirus vaccine trial Coronavirus live updates: Barron Trump also tested positive for COVID, Melania says Alabama football coach Nick Saban tests positive for coronavirus Extra safety scrutiny planned as virus vaccine worries grow Sweet 16 'super-spreader' party in New York leads to 37 coronavirus cases, $12,000 fine White House Embraces Declaration from Scientists that Relies on 'Herd Immunity' - NY Times Vaccine trials and public confidence stall Blood type may affect risk for Covid-19 Study: Govt responses linked to virus death tolls Watch live: Dr. Anthony Fauci and Norah O'Donnell talk COVID-19 surge and government response 'On brink of disaster': shaken Europe battles COVID surge Americans Are Dying In The Pandemic At Rates Far Higher Than In Other Countries Study: Early lockdowns prevented additional COVID-19 deaths in multiple countries Coronavirus live updates: College students may have caught COVID-19 to sell plasma "Staggering" need: COVID-19 has led to rising levels in food insecurity across the U.S. COVID-19 Contact Tracing Workforce Barely 'Inching Up' As Cases Surge Covid, Round 2: Are we all still in this together? In New Jersey’s most segregated county, racism and coronavirus made a ‘vicious circle’ Russia approves second COVID-19 vaccine after preliminary trials Germany hits 5,000 new cases, Merkel eyes action