The Hill Articles: December 27, 2020

December 27
New York Post editorial board calls on Trump to ‘start thinking’ about Georgia runoffs instead of overturning election Police investigate after bust of Breonna Taylor was smashed into pieces Army sergeant charged in Illinois bowling alley shooting that killed three Loeffler, Perdue praise Trump for signing COVID-19 relief legislation after uncertainty Trump signs $2.3T relief, spending package GOP Problem Solvers Caucus co-chairman says he’ll vote in favor of $2,000 checks TSA screened 1.1M travelers the day after Christmas Trump to hold rally in Georgia ahead of Senate runoffs Five GOP senators to watch in next month’s Electoral College fight Nashville bombing suspect died in blast, officials say Bipartisan lawmakers urge Trump to either sign or immediately veto coronavirus relief bill AstraZeneca says coronavirus vaccine candidate should be effective against new strain in UK Virginia sheriff’s deputy fired following alleged posts threatening Justice Roberts, lawmakers Saudi Arabia to allow outgoing international flights for foreign nationals Navalny ally released from detention in Russia Why can’t Donald Trump be more like Millard Fillmore? This electric water flosser makes flossing more palatable Trade in family heirlooms for jewelry that you’ll love with Worthy Nursing homes should see ‘some indication’ of vaccines having an effect ‘as early as this week,’ Gottlieb says December deadliest month of COVID-19 pandemic The path forward for science under a new administration New York Democratic Party chairman warns Ocasio-Cortez against challenging Schumer US coronavirus cases surpass 19 million Farmers resist reforms designed to destroy livelihoods South Carolina reports record coronavirus cases GOP senator on Trump pardons: ‘It is legal, it is constitutional, but I think it’s a misuse of the power’ Gottlieb: New coronavirus strain ‘probably here in the United States’ Incoming Democratic House members sidestep questions on voting for Pelosi as speaker Former FBI official: Nashville bombing a ‘wakeup call’ on vulnerability of infrastructure The UK is struggling to manage illegal immigration too Lawmakers urge Trump to sign stimulus-funding package as government shutdown looms Geraldo Rivera: Trump acting like ‘entitled frat boy’ since losing election Boxing Day retail traffic drops 60 percent amid UK pandemic restrictions DeWine: Midwest governors have strengthened relations during pandemic fight against ‘common enemy’ Trump’s pardons complete the wrongs of ‘Blackwater’ Trump’s legacy: An enduring contempt for truth? Sunday shows – Trump’s COVID-19 relief bill opposition dominates AT&T making ‘significant progress’ restoring Nashville network hub after massive explosion Nashville mayor: ‘I expect a lot of questions’ about bombing ‘will have answers relatively soon’ NASA-Canadian agreement demonstrates how Artemis is an international moonshot Surgeon general on medical racism: ‘We need to acknowledge these things’ Putin to get Russian coronavirus vaccine Sanders on Trump’s COVID-19 stimulus response: ‘What the president is doing right now is unbelievably cruel’ How the American system failed in 2020: Pandemic politics Why 2020 really was the worst year ever White House testing czar: More infectious COVID strain is no more dangerous GOP lawmaker calls Trump’s election fraud allegations a ‘scam’ Why America must retaliate after massive cyberattack from Russia Hogan: Trump should sign COVID-19 relief bill Republican senator: Trump will be ‘remembered for chaos and misery and erratic behavior’ if he lets COVID-19 relief expire Nothing becomes Donald Trump’s presidency like his leaving it Fauci: Biden is correct that worst of COVID-19 pandemic yet to come EU launches coronavirus vaccine campaign Dumping Abraham Lincoln? A word of advice to the ‘cancel culture’ South Korea social-distancing measures to last into January New York officials investigating health network over vaccine distribution Why a special counsel is guaranteed if Biden chooses Yates, Cuomo or Jones as AG Teens expand TikTok playbook to help Democrats in Georgia runoffs Unemployment benefits lapse with stimulus bill stuck in limbo Growing number of House Republicans warm to proxy voting Moore calls for tax cuts in latest COVID-19 relief bill Biden builds team to get aggressive on regs