The Hill Articles: October 2, 2020

Trump campaign manager tests positive for COVID-19 Trump given Remdesivir as treatment for COVID-19 infection ICE launching billboard campaign highlighting ‘at-large immigration violators’ Kellyanne Conway tests positive for COVID-19 Census Bureau to hold count through end of October McConnell hints Senate will vote on Trump’s Supreme Court pick before election Trump to Woodward in April: I’m ‘just not’ worried about contracting COVID-19 Kim Jong Un says he wishes Trump a speedy recovery from COVID-19 Trump children call their father a ‘warrior’ amid COVID-19 diagnosis Twitter to remove posts hoping for Trump’s death GOP Sen. Thom Tillis tests positive for coronavirus OVERNIGHT DEFENSE: Top general negative for coronavirus, Pentagon chief to get tested after Trump result l Top House lawmakers launch investigation into Pentagon redirecting COVID-19 funds The Memo: Trump grapples with credibility gap in crisis Obama sends well wishes to Trump, hopes he is ‘on path to speedy recovery’ Top House lawmakers launch investigation into Pentagon redirecting COVID-19 funds Three White House reporters test positive for COVID-19 The best medicine for a COVID-19 economy? More education and training Religious freedom under assault in ‘Europe’s last dictatorship’ Twitter to fix AI system that cut Black people from photos Jim Jordan tests negative for COVID-19 Trump received Regeneron’s experimental antibody drug for his coronavirus symptoms Hillicon Valley: House votes to condemn QAnon | Americans worried about foreign election interference | DHS confirms request to tap protester phones Trump tweets video in first remarks since COVID-19 diagnosis: ‘I think I’m doing very well’ On The Money: Economy adds 661K jobs in final report before Election Day | House approves $2.2T COVID-19 relief bill as White House talks stall | Stand-alone bill to provide relief for airlines blocked on House floor Congress can’t stop QAnon but combatting abuse and trauma can Biden camp taking down all negative ads OVERNIGHT ENERGY: Supreme Court to decide whether climate suit can go to federal court | Green groups launch ‘Green Wave 2020’ initiative to boost competitive Democratic campaigns Chris Wallace: Trump arrived too late to be tested in Ohio before debate, relied on ‘honor system’ Pinterest limiting search results for culturally inappropriate Halloween ideas Donald Trump coronavirus news gives another test of institutions Rochester mayor indicted on felony campaign finance charges Majority of Americans concerned about potential foreign election interference: poll White House announces no changes to safety procedures after Trump positive COVID-19 test Poll: Trump trail Biden by 7 points in post-debate national survey Chelsea Clinton says she has ‘no interest’ in rekindling friendship with ‘more than complicit’ Ivanka Trump New Jersey officials to unveil legislation that would codify Roe v. Wade into state law Biden, in change, speaks with mask on at campaign event Biden speaks on pandemic after Trump diagnosis: ‘This cannot be a partisan moment’ Bipartisan action needed to counter Chinese influence The Hill’s Campaign Report: Trump’s COVID-19 diagnosis upends 2020 race | Biden pushes ahead on the campaign trail | Senate moving forward with Supreme Court nominee hearings Overnight Healthcare: President Trump has coronavirus ‘SNL’ alums Tina Fey, Fred Armisen star in new ad for Biden Presidential debate proves the power of the climate movement Coal CEO requests health benefits for black lung disease he opposed READ: Update from White House doctor on Trump’s COVID-19 treatment Pelosi tests negative for COVID-19 Trump arrives at Walter Reed after positive coronavirus test ‘No Time to Die’ release postponed until next year Trump’s COVID ‘October surprise’ might make him a better candidate — and person Lawsuit seeks to halt Texas governor’s changes to mail ballot drop-offs Trump COVID-19 test raises questions about contingency plans Maxine Waters and Azar in heated exchange at coronavirus hearing: ‘We’re very unhappy’ Lawmakers step up push for administration to make payroll tax deferral optional for federal workers Trump announces he will reverse gender-neutral terms for Navy SEALs, calling them ‘ridiculous’ The world according to Putin Calls for COVID-19 tests at Capitol grow after Trump tests positive Fox News anchors, executives to be tested after potential COVID-19 exposure at debate Arizona Mirror editor says changing demographics could shift battleground state in Biden’s favor Sirota: Senate leaders, Barrett should quarantine before confirmation hearings Debate commission says Harris and Pence will still meet on stage next week A teachable moment on sustainability The ocean is sending out an SOS — Congress is responding A record number of women of color are running for Congress President Trump’s Supreme Court nominee tested positive for coronavirus earlier this year: report Stand-alone bill to provide relief for airlines blocked on House floor What America’s Thinking: October 2, 2020 Sanders to hold ‘socially distanced rally’ for Biden in New Hampshire Democrats press Azar on COVID-19 efforts at testy hearing shortly after Trump tests positive Doctor: Pence not close enough to Trump to require quarantine Supreme Court to decide whether climate suit can be moved to federal court ‘Ghostbusters’ actor Rick Moranis attacked by a stranger on NYC sidewalk Now is the time to address presidential and vice-presidential incapacity Barrett tested positive for COVID-19 in summer but has since recovered: report Trump campaign postpones events; Pence to resume campaigning Coronavirus diagnosis of Donald Trump raises number of ‘what ifs’ Lincoln Project: Trump coronavirus diagnosis should send ‘a signal’ to supporters Notre Dame president, who attended Supreme Court announcement, tests positive for COVID-19 One NFL team is deploying a $125,000 virus-killing robot in their stadium as fans return DHS official says he heard of request to extract information from protesters’ cellphones House votes to condemn alleged hysterectomies on migrant women Trump has more in common with Lincoln than you might think Harvey Weinstein faces six new sexual assault charges Pence subbed in for Trump on call with governors after president’s positive test Wildfires poised to burn 4 million acres in California Trump campaign urges staffers to quarantine COVID-19, food and nutrition, and the presidential debates House approves measure condemning QAnon, but 17 Republicans vote against it Murphy: Russia will become more of a threat to US election while Trump is in quarantine The Hill’s 12:30 Report – Sponsored by The Air Line Pilots Association – Country rattled after Trump’s positive COVID-19 diagnosis Pelosi calls on airlines to hold off on furloughs, says agreement on relief is imminent Avoiding the 1876 scenario in November Chris Wallace questions Atlas comments on Trump Breonna Taylor grand jury recordings released Biden tests negative for COVID-19 Trump positive test roils White House, presidential campaign The impact of Trump’s COVID-19 diagnosis on public health All-girl teen coding team develops app that rates restaurants on COVID-19 safety Barr tests negative for COVID-19 GOP Sen. Mike Lee tests positive for coronavirus Schumer demands Senate coronavirus testing program after Trump diagnosis Three reasons Washington should care about Mexico’s meltdown Top general negative for coronavirus, Pentagon chief to get tested after Trump result Trump campaign did not notify Biden of positive coronavirus test House passes sweeping Olympics reform bill providing more oversight of coaches, executives following abuse scandals High-stakes election disputes headed for Supreme Court Melania Trump says she has ‘mild symptoms’ but is ‘feeling good’ Someone died because of ransomware: Time to give hospitals emergency security care White House learned of Hicks’s positive test before Trump left for fundraiser: Meadows China wishes Trumps ‘a speedy recovery’ from coronavirus Trump’s age and weight could put him at risk of COVID-19 complications McConnell says next debate should go forward The Trump coronavirus fallout: Who in his circle has tested positive for COVID-19 Biden has no plans to scale back campaign Fracking ban: Bad for America, bad for Americans, but what to do? Celebrities offer mixed reaction to Trump’s coronavirus diagnosis Harris tests negative for coronavirus Don’t cancel the debates, fix them Rising: October 2, 2020 Guatemala says it will detain new migrant caravan, return them to Honduras Trump Supreme Court nominee Amy Coney Barrett tests negative for coronavirus Chris Wallace: ‘Thank God’ there was no opening handshake at Tuesday’s debate New Jersey governor urges Trump campaign event attendees to get tested for COVID-19 Trump experiencing mild symptoms after testing positive for virus RNC chair tests positive for coronavirus Kushner, Ivanka Trump test negative for COVID-19 A rush to confirm justice nominee can hurt Supreme Court for years McConnell declares ‘full steam ahead’ on Supreme Court nominee after Trump diagnosis Pelosi: Hopefully Trump diagnosis yields ‘saner approach’ to tackling coronavirus Judge rules California man had enough materials to make ‘weapons of mass destruction’ WaPo removes imagine ‘to never have to think about President Trump again’ headline after premise confusion McConnell on Trump coronavirus test: Let’s continue to pray for ‘all those impacted by COVID-19’ There should be ‘enormous’ contact tracing of people around Trump, says public health expert Supreme Court to hear GOP effort to reimpose Arizona voting restrictions Trump’s test sparks fears of spread: Here’s who he met in last week Stocks sink after Trump announces positive coronavirus test McConnell after Trump COVID-19 test: We’re keeping an eye on senators A political ad-maker’s journey into what’s wrong and right with health care White House wanted to keep Hope Hicks’s positive COVID-19 test private: report Fox’s Kilmeade: Trump could serve as positive example if he beats COVID-19 while in ‘danger age’ of 74 Mnuchin tests negative for coronavirus after meeting with Pelosi, McConnell Want to prevent Democrat destruction? Save our Senate MSNBC’s Maddow: ‘If you pray, please pray for the speedy recovery’ for Trump, first lady Chris Christie: No one was wearing masks in the room during Trump’s debate prep Biden wishes Trump, first lady ‘swift recovery’ after positive COVID-19 tests Trump visa ban partially blocked by federal judge Chinese state media mocks Trump’s positive virus test: ‘Paid the price for his gamble to play down’ pandemic READ: White House doctor on treating Trump and first lady’s COVID-19 Economy adds 661K jobs in final jobs report before Election Day Americans voted in person during the 1918 pandemic — as they should in 2020 Piers Morgan rips mockery of Trump after contracting COVID-19: ‘No better than the man they loathe’ Biden to get tested Friday morning following Trump’s positive test Pence, second lady test negative for coronavirus after Trump’s positive result Requiem for the death of a glacier CNN’s Gupta: ‘Odds are very much’ in Trump’s favor for COVID-19 recovery To win Senate races in the South, Black Democrats need ‘value of life’ alliances Pompeo says he has tested negative for coronavirus ‘Get well’ messages pour in from foreign capitals after Trump positive coronavirus test At least 11 at Secret Service training center tested positive for coronavirus in August Putin offers Trump wishes of ‘sincere support’ after positive coronavirus test The Hill’s Morning Report – Trump, first lady in quarantine after testing positive for COVID-19 Green groups launch ‘Green Wave 2020’ initiative to boost competitive Democratic campaigns Progressives call on Democrat Lieberman to drop out of Georgia Senate race Diversity emerges as key challenge for coronavirus drug trials GOP struggles to play defense on Trump’s ObamaCare lawsuit New polls feed GOP fears of Biden rout over Trump The Memo: Trump COVID-19 bombshell upends 2020 race President Trump, Melania Trump test positive for COVID-19