Today's Top Political and Coronavirus News Compilation - Wednesday, October 7, 2020 (1 Viewer)

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

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Cellphones in hand, 'Army for Trump' readies poll watching operation

In about-face, Trump seeks to salvage parts of virus aid

White House aides downplay coronavirus aid chances; Pelosi blasts Trump, but discusses airline help

Republican fears grow over rising Democratic tide

Manhattan prosecutor can obtain Trump's tax returns, court rules

5 things to watch in first vice presidential debate tonight between Pence, Harris

White House prepared for Trump to return to Oval Office
Pence and Harris take the stage
Trump insisting on working from Oval Office despite isolation rules, infection risks

Trump is symptom-free and stable, White House doctor says

As polls creep closer, Trump campaign hasn't run TV ads in IA, OH for weeks

Pelosi: Trump made 'terrible mistake' by cutting off coronavirus aid talks

Trump urges Congress to pass more coronavirus aid hours after breaking off negotiations

Trump's erratic behavior continues as he halts stimulus talks and spreads falsehoods on pandemic
U.S. starts forgiving pandemic loans amid criticism, uncertainty

Pence's negative COVID-19 test could be "meaningless," doctor warns ahead of VP debate
Officer seen kneeling on George Floyd's neck released after posting $1 million bail

Pence and Harris prepare for a debate clash on coronavirus

Trump fires off dozens of tweets while recuperating at White House

Pelosi on 'The View': White House should stage a Trump 'intervention' after abrupt decision on COVID stimulus
Justice Department charges British Islamic State terrorists in gruesome beheadings

Michael Flynn filing says Judge Sullivan's 'disqualification is mandatory,' seeks his recusal from 'further participation' in case

Democrats launch mobile billboards in Utah to attack Pence's handling of COVID-19 ahead of debate

More than half in new poll expect violence after Election Day

A Covid diagnosis has put the president and his campaign on steroids

Ethicists say Trump special treatment raises fairness issues
Biden and campaign demanding Trump prove he's not contagious before second debate

5 things to look for in tonight's vice presidential debate

ICE arrests 128 illegal immigrants in Calif.; 96 percent had criminal charges or convictions

Former CIA director denounces "appalling" politicization by Trump's spy chief
Joint Chiefs in lockdown

White House Eyes Piecemeal Pandemic Aid After Trump Ends Talks On Overall Package

Conservative groups bring in reinforcements expecting brutal Barrett confirmation fight

Trump 'pisses' McSally off with McCain comments: Top moments from debate with Mark Kelly in battleground Arizona
Texas Supreme Court rules against Houston mail voting plan

Former CIA Director Hayden backs Biden, warns reelecting Trump would be 'very bad' for America

US court denies bid to force expanded Indiana mail-in voting

Everything you need to know ahead of tonight's vice presidential debate

Supreme Court shoots down GOP attempt to stop ranked-choice voting in Maine
The Relief Deal Blowup: What are Pelosi and Trump Thinking?

USA TODAY's Susan Page to moderate only showdown between vice presidential candidates

Tracker: Key Trump Contacts Who Have Tested Positive For The Coronavirus
U.S. lawmakers detail Big Tech's market abuses and press for strict reform

In big states, tiny counties, Trump attacking voting rules

Faulty ballots mailed to thousands in Los Angeles County

Here's everyone who attended Rose Garden 'superspreader' event
POLITICO Playbook PM: Covid relief: It’s all over but the finger-pointing

The Memo: Team Trump looks to Pence to steady ship in VP debate

How Big Tech companies gain and maintain dominance

Wall Street cheerleader Trump has little invested himself

Poll finds voters split on Barrett nomination

In late-night tweets, Trump changes course on coronavirus relief talks

Stuck at White House, Trump seeks ways to recharge re-election bid

Trump calls on Congress to pass COVID relief after calling off negotiations
Facebook to remove all accounts tied to QAnon

Declassified documents show alleged Clinton plan to tie Trump, Russia (video)

Pence-Harris debate to unfold as Trump recovers from virus

Defiant Trump in risky COVID-19 gambit weeks before U.S. election
'I had to do it': Trump suggests he got virus as act of political courage

Secret Service Agents Frustrated With Trump's Unnecessary Coronavirus Risks
Miami mayor to Trump: Don’t come here to debate if you have Covid

Trump says he will back specific relief measures hours after halting talks

President Donald Trump and his staff have defied CDC coronavirus guidelines 23 times since Sept. 1

Trump reverses course on coronavirus relief talks, dangles new $1,200 stimulus checks

Trump 'reports no symptoms' as he recovers from coronavirus diagnosis; Top aid tests positive

Pence preps for debate as chances to shake up the race dwindle

Pence-Harris debate to unfold as Trump recovers from virus

Trump is his own Covid messenger. Allies say that’s the problem.

Trump lashes out at FDA over vaccine guidelines

COVID-19 looms large over Pence, Harris vice presidential debate

Gregg Jarrett: Declassification of Russia probe documents could prove Hillary Clinton committed felony

St. Louis couple indicted for waving guns at protesters

'Running out of time': Efforts to speed up counting mail ballots stall in battleground states

Trump post downplaying COVID-19 compared to flu is removed by Facebook and flagged by Twitter

Pence pulls plug on plexiglass protest

Biden says United States is in a 'dangerous place' and calls for unity in Gettysburg speech

Reuters/Ipsos poll shows Biden widening lead over Trump in Michigan, tied in North Carolina

Cal Cunningham under fire after more texts revealed

Tlaib: Jeff Sessions should be sent 'to the Hague' for role in family separation policy

5 questions as Pence and Harris prepare for debate faceoff

Ex-pandemic preparedness chief resigns from federal government
Biden slams politicization of Covid pandemic: 'It's a virus, not a political weapon'

Trump rewrites the Russia probe from the hospital

U.S. asks top court to reinstate Boston marathon bomber's death penalty

Trump falsely accuses Biden of support for abortion 'up until the time of birth, and beyond'

US tech giants accused of 'monopoly power'

House Democrats say Big Tech must be reined in

Trump advisers consult scientists pushing disputed herd immunity strategy

Colorado sec. of state testifies before Congress on 'election misinformation,' Rep. Buck calls move 'ironic'

Federal judge rejects Trump's efforts to curtail New Jersey vote-by-mail plans

Voter beware: US tells public how to avoid election mischief

Trump COVID-19 updates: Top Trump aide Stephen Miller tests positive

Bernstein on Trump: He has become homicidally negligent (video)

Puerto Rico governor endorses Trump

Trump rape accuser seeks to bar U.S. government from her defamation lawsuit

Trump says it'll be 'fast and easy' to confirm Amy Coney Barrett

For those reeling from Covid losses, Trump comes across as boastful, insensitive

Super PACs continue pummeling Trump, even as Biden swears off negative ads

Category 4 Hurricane Delta roars toward Mexico’s Cancun area

Navalny demands EU crackdown on oligarchs close to Kremlin

Google, Oracle meet in copyright clash at Supreme Court

Biden at Gettysburg: ‘Today, once again, we are a house divided’

U.S. House antitrust findings on Big Tech likely in three reports - sources

McConnell vows Senate will 'continue to operate' on Barrett confirmation despite COVID outbreak
Missouri governor got COVID-19 after refusing mask mandate

Dems ask DOJ for answers over Barrett's abortion ad omission

Biden's hometown campaign brings spotlight and economic boost to tiny Wilmington, Delaware

Taiwan says has spent almost $900 million scrambling against China this year

Guitar rock legend Eddie Van Halen dies of cancer at 65

Coronavirus News and Updates:

'It is a slaughter': Infectious disease icon asks CDC director to expose White House, orchestrate his own firing
NY doctors were at the center of COVID battle. Here's what they say about the fall.

Italy orders mandatory masks as virus cases rise
Boston schools pause reopening plan after rise in coronavirus cases

Lilly applies for emergency use of COVID-19 single antibody treatment

COVID-19 cases rising in 39 states - 9 months into the pandemic: 'We are overwhelmed'

Coronavirus outbreaks grow among Patriots, Titans

Poll: Majority still fears virus exposure as Trump says not to be 'afraid'

Fact check: A swab test is highly unlikely to misdiagnose flu or common cold as COVID-19
Coronavirus updates: FSU president tests positive after attending football game

Fauci: There could be 300,000 to 400,000 Covid deaths unless precautions taken

D.C. Sees Surge In Coronavirus Testing Demand Amid White House Outbreak

Q&A: Where are we in the COVID-19 vaccine race?

The Latest: India adds 72K virus cases, gives festival rules

Trump's Missed Opportunities To Personally Stop The Spread Of The Coronavirus

China's experimental COVID-19 vaccine appears safe: study

Asia Today: Sri Lanka bans public gatherings amid sharp rise