Good Friday morning.
Here is what’s on the president’s agenda today:
- President Trump delivers remarks on Protecting America’s Seniors, Fort Myers, Florida
- President Trump delivers remarks at a Make America Great Again Rally at Ocala, Florida
- President Trump delivers remarks at a Make America Great Again Rally, Macon, Georgia
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Election News:
Biden Calls Transgenderism a Choice
Biden says crime bill was a ‘mistake’ during ABC town hall
Adelsons pour $75M into last-ditch effort to save Trump
Biden campaign ‘glad’ Twitter, Facebook censored Post’s Hunter Biden exposé
Trump clashes with Savannah Guthrie on QAnon, white supremacists
Biden doesn’t get one question on Hunter Biden exposé at ABC News town hall
LOL. Combative Trump vs. wonkish Biden: Toggling between town halls highlights head-spinning contrast
Biden reiterates in Philadelphia town hall that he does not want to ban fracking
Oh, ok. C-SPAN suspends Steve Scully indefinitely after he admits he lied about his Twitter being hacked
Politico’s Jake Sherman says Twitter suspended him for sharing New York Post report on Hunter Biden
Biden’s court-packing 180, says he will now tell voters his stance before election
Rachel Maddow appears to denounce NBC Trump town hall: We at MSNBC ‘did not produce that event’
Twitter announces new policies after Hunter Biden report imbroglio
Early voters wait hours in line as states see record turnout
More than 17 million people have *already* voted. The election is still 19 days away.
Elizabeth Warren demands investigation into elite investors accessing Trump briefings
Tapper: Trump completely misrepresented a CDC study
Texas judge strikes down ballot drop box limits, but legal fight continues
Protests/riots/Black Lives Matter/crime:
Investigation recommends firing detective who appeared to mock protesters hit by car
Operation Legend: Over 5,000 Arrests Made To Reduce Violent Crimes After A 4-Year Old’s Murder
Florida teacher says she has right to ‘dislike blacks,’ video shows
Dem Senate candidate Mark Kelly apologizes for staffer’s obscene tweet about cops
‘Defund police’ movement drives officers toward Trump
Jewish leaders call COVID rules ‘blatantly anti-Semitic’
Color-blind casting still doesn’t get a pass
Los Angeles County Sheriff should resign over transparency issues, watchdog group says
Security guard to face 2nd-degree murder charges in Denver protest shooting: DA
Coronavirus update:
Ted Cruz won’t wear mask to speak to reporters at Capitol
Sick burn. Town of Great Barrington, Mass., comes out against Great Barrington Declaration
Jewish Congregations Sue New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo For Hot Spot Lockdowns, Say They’re Anti-Semitic
COVID-19 cases in USA grow at a speed not seen since June, the start of the summer peak
Coronavirus risk lowered for this blood type, studies suggest
Seattle cop car set on fire with cops inside, man arrested
Chris Christie says he spent 7 days in ICU before recovering from Covid
Trump embraces idea behind ‘herd immunity’ as Fauci calls concept ‘total nonsense’
President Trump does not denounce QAnon, baseless Osama bin Laden conspiracy theory at town hall
Other morsels:
Minnesotans Face Months-Long Delays in Obtaining Gun-Carry Permits
Ilhan Omar Funnels 70 Percent of Campaign Expenditures to Husband’s Company
Lindsey Graham Predicts Democrats Have ‘Learned Their Lesson’ From Kavanaugh Debacle
WUT? The GOP starts forging a new alliance with QAnon
Twitter changes policy on hacked materials — but links to N.Y. Post story still blocked
Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey will be subpoenaed to testify on Post censorship
Witness calls cops on ‘Homeless Jesus’ statue 20 minutes after installation
Romney says he will vote to confirm Amy Coney Barrett to Supreme Court
Virginia boarding school, conservative student at odds over Insta posts: attorney
Trump administration rejects California’s disaster assistance request for wildfires
And that’s all I’ve got, now go beat back the angry mob!