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Old and ailing, they see exercising their fundamental right to vote as a way to have a say in a future they will probably never see. — Katie Hafner NYT: Top Stories
A federal appeals court in New York ruled Wednesday President Donald Trump cannot block enforcement of a subpoena for his tax returns issued by the Manhattan District Attorney’s office. A three-judge panel of the 2nd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals said President
The health crisis was a chance for a political reset, some advisers believed, to show a new, more empathetic stance toward the coronavirus. But the candidate did not stick to the narrative. — NYT: Maggie Haberman and Annie Karni
The F.D.A. proposed stricter guidelines for emergency approval of a coronavirus vaccine, but the White House chief of staff objected to provisions that would push approval past Election Day. — NYT: Sharon LaFraniere and Noah Weiland
Sen. Ted Cruz asked CNN early Tuesday morning if the liberal network could “stop rooting” for President Trump to die from coronavirus. — FOX News: Brian Flood
Alyssa Milano revealed that a friend’s uncle recently died due to COVID-19. Where experts saw recklessness, some of President Trump’s supporters viewed his appearance in a car as a sign that he was overcoming his illness. The far right sees a
Kayleigh McEnany and Jared Kushner were stopped from attending, sources say. For the 3rd day, President Trump continued to be treated for Covid-19 after releasing video meant to reassure the nation. — ABC News: Top Stories — NYT: Top Stories
Democrats will seek to expand the Supreme Court if they retake the Senate and Joe Biden wins the White House this fall, Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, told Fox News’ “Life, Liberty & Levin” in an interview airing Sunday. — FOX News: Samuel
My head was spinning. What just happened? — FOX News: Steve Doocy