Fauci pushes back on Trump on COVID-19 'exaggerated' remarks: 'The deaths are real deaths'
Anthony Fauci, the nation’s top infectious diseases expert, pushed back on claims by President Trump Sunday that the federal government has exaggerated the COVID-19 death toll.Appearing on ABC’s “This Week,” Fauci…
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Twenty states raise minimum wage at start of new year
Twenty states and dozens of localities increased their minimum wage on Friday, giving a financial boost to many frontline workers during the pandemic.New Mexico will see the largest jump, adding …
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Economist Moore says he's not sure US needs 'massive stimulus bill'
Economist and Trump economic adviser Stephen Moore said he’s not sure that the U.S. needs a “massive stimulus bill” for economic growth in 2021.During an interview with John C…
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COVID is wildcard as Pelosi faces tricky Speaker vote Sunday
Two years ago, Rep. Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) squeaked to the Speakership by a razor-thin edge in the face of an internal Democratic revolt.This year’s vote might be even closer, though for vastly different reasons….
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FBI asking to speak with anyone who received materials from suspect in Nashville bombing
The FBI is looking to speak with anyone who may have received materials from the man who authorities allege detonated a bomb in downtown Nashville, Tenn., on Christmas day….
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Appeals court dismisses Gohmert's election suit against Pence
A federal appeals court on Saturday dismissed a lawsuit by Rep. Louie Gohmert (R-Texas) and other Republicans that sought to expand Vice President Pence’s legal authority to effectively overturn President-elect Joe Biden’…
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Romney: Plan to challenge election 'egregious ploy' that 'dangerously threatens' country
Sen. Mitt Romney (R-Utah) on Saturday offered blistering criticism of a plan by at least 12 Republican senators to challenge the results of the election next week, warning that they “imperil” public trust.”The egre…
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Kentucky governor calls vandalism to McConnell's home 'unacceptable'
Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear (D) took to Twitter Saturday to condemn the attack on the Louisville home of Senate Majority Leader …
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Pence 'welcomes' efforts of lawmakers to 'raise objections' to Electoral College results
Vice President Pence’s chief of staff said in a statement on Saturday that the vice president “welcomes” an effort by some lawmakers to “raise objections” on Jan. 6, when Congress meets to certify the Electoral…
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