Alana Wise
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Politics
'I Don't Think Science Knows': Visiting Fires, Trump Denies Climate Change
On the other side of the country Joe Biden also addressed the fires, linking them to climate change.
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Politics
Trump, Biden Commemorate 19th Anniversary Of Sept. 11 Attacks
Both presidential candidates are expected to visit Shanksville, Pa., near one of the crash sites. Biden greeted Vice President Pence at the World Trade Center memorial in New York.
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Trump Says His Misleading Coronavirus Comments Were Meant To Show 'Strength'
"I don't want to jump up and down and start screaming, 'Death! Death!' " the president said when asked about why he publicly downplayed the pandemic while privately acknowledging its severity.
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National
Trump Adds Ted Cruz, Tom Cotton, To List Of Potential SCOTUS Picks
Trump on Wednesday released an additional 20 names he said he would select from if any Supreme Court vacancies arise during his remaining time in office.
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Trump Admits Playing Down Coronavirus' Severity, According To New Woodward Book
"I wanted to always play it down," the president told the famed journalist on March 19, the book says. "I still like playing it down, because I don't want to create a panic."
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Politics
Postal Service Watchdog Outlines 'Concerns' Surrounding Election Readiness
The U.S. Postal Service still has a number of hurdles to overcome to support upcoming general election mail-in ballots, its inspector general's office says.
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National
Trump Defends Kenosha Shooting Suspect
The president on Monday painted the accused 17-year-old Kenosha shooter's actions as possible self-defense, saying, without evidence, that the teenager "probably would have been killed."
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Calling Protesters 'Thugs' And Biden Extreme, Trump's Bombastic Campaign Returns
President Trump's remarks on Friday in New Hampshire struck a markedly different tone compared to his address to the Republican National Convention the night before.
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Politics
WATCH: Postmaster General DeJoy Testifies In House Oversight Hearing
The Trump ally and longtime Republican megadonor has been called to testify regarding cost-cutting measures that Democrats say would jeopardize Americans' ability to vote by mail.
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National
Funding For Postal Service, Mail-In Voting Stall Coronavirus Relief Talks
President Trump on Wednesday repeats the unsubstantiated claim that he would not support wide use of mail-in voting because it leads to fraud.