The Hill Articles: October 23, 2020

Lawyers for Ivanka Trump, Jared Kushner threaten to sue Lincoln Project over Times Square billboards Facebook, Twitter CEOs to testify before Senate Judiciary Committee on Nov. 17 Sanders hits back at Trump’s attack on ‘socialized medicine’ Senate GOP to drop documentary series days before election hitting China, Democrats over coronavirus California police officer fatally shoots man outside convenience store Bon Jovi to campaign with Biden in Pennsylvania FBI joins Illinois state investigation into shooting of Black couple US passes single-day record for new COVID-19 cases Facebook fights NYU political ad research project, argues it violates the site’s data collection policies Art exhibit in Chadwick Boseman’s hometown honors ‘Black Panther’ star Start focusing on veterans’ health before they enlist Watch live: Trump holds rally in Florida Domestic violence’s constant pattern and what needs to change Overnight Defense: Biden nets military family endorsements | Final debate features North Korea exchange | Judge refuses to dismiss sexual assault case against top general Interior says Pendley to remain at BLM despite ‘dramatic tweets’ from Democrats Testing for oil in Arctic wildlife refuge proposed for this winter The Labor Department’s independent contractor rule is good — Congress can make it better Florida man says he was fired for revealing company warned of layoffs if Biden wins Hillicon Valley: Treasury sanctions Russian group accused of targeting critical facilities | Appeals court rules Uber, Lyft must comply with labor laws | Biden: Countries that target US elections will ‘pay a price’ Man who supplied guns to San Bernardino terrorists sentenced to 20 years Study reveals reasons for enormous drop in American sports viewership Watch live: Biden participates in HBCU homecoming Overnight Health Care: Following debate, Biden hammers Trump on coronavirus | Study: Universal mask-wearing could save 130,000 lives | Finger-pointing picks up in COVID-19 relief fight Biden campaign mocks Trump with ‘covid plan’ domain after debate Actions speak louder than appearance for first ladies Progressive lawmakers call for United Nations probe into DHS ‘human rights abuses’ Johnson & Johnson, AstraZeneca poised to restart coronavirus vaccine trials On The Money: Finger-pointing picks up in COVID-19 relief fight | Landlords, housing industry sue CDC to overturn eviction ban ABC promotes Derek Medina to EVP of news division OVERNIGHT ENERGY: Democrats play defense, GOP goes on attack after Biden oil comments | Energy Dept. exempts quick dishwashers from existing efficiency standards | Ocasio-Cortez says having Green New Deal would have helped handle COVID-19 pandemic For energy transition, the key word is sustainability, not politics Former Mueller deputy predicts Trump will pardon himself if he doesn’t win reelection Louisiana House candidate fundraises off opponent’s tweet about wife’s ‘premonition’ dream Finger-pointing picks up in COVID-19 relief fight Ocasio-Cortez says Biden vote can be ‘tactical’ effort to support marginalized communities Ocasio-Cortez says having Green New Deal would have helped handle COVID-19 pandemic Trump hits Biden as ‘disrespectful’ to Obama Jennifer Aniston: ‘It’s not funny to vote for Kanye’ The Hill’s Campaign Report: 2020 spending wars | Biden looks to clean up oil comments | Debate ratings are in Michelle Obama releases her voting playlist AstraZeneca’s COVID-19 vaccine trial resumes in US; J&J’s to start soon Biden gets late boost with key union endorsement Biden’s tax plan: Count many in with 50 Cent Latest ‘Borat’ footage appears to show star at the White House, meeting Trump Jr. Feds say far-right group coordinated attack on Minneapolis police precinct during protest First ever ‘murder hornet’ nest found in the U.S. Biden calls for sevenfold increase in testing as he details COVID-19 plan Presidential debate moderator Kristen Welker demonstrated the importance of racial diversity in politics and journalism AOC: Speech to ‘expose’ Yoho part of effort to break ‘chain of abuse’ What happened to social distancing in America? Reservations for the new Hummer EV ‘Edition 1’ electric pickup sold out in just 10 minutes Treasury sanctions Russian group accused of targeting US critical facilities with destructive malware Democrat trails by 3 points in Montana Senate race: poll Ratings drop to 55M for final Trump-Biden debate Landlords, housing industry sue CDC to overturn eviction ban The other public health crisis Democrats play defense, GOP goes on attack after Biden oil comments Massachusetts teenager tracks COVID-19 cases in schools: ‘Numbers are better than nothing’ Scientists find first-ever ‘murder hornet’ nest in Washington state Pennsylvania’s top court deals blow to GOP by tossing signature-matching rule Pizza to the Polls offers free pizza in exchange for your democratic responsibility The Nation Correspondent: Wisconsin likely to have ‘very close’ election results Black Americans don’t trust a COVID-19 vaccine — they have valid reasons why NASA astronaut Kate Rubins votes from space in the US election using the ‘ISS voting booth’ Fauci: Trump has not been to a task force meeting in months California commits to a plan to save itself — and our planet. Why other states should follow Trump says Saudi Arabia will soon recognize Israel Biden breaks all-time television spending record Kushner friend arrested on cyberstalking charges Jimmy Kimmel makes emotional plea to ‘vote with your heart’ while sharing update on son Is America ready to return to the Obama-Biden foreign policy? Democrat Espy out-raises GOP’s Hyde-Smith in Mississippi Sacha Baron Cohen character ‘Borat’ mocks Giuliani amid scandal Why America needs moratorium on mail until after this election is done Wearing masks could save more than 100,000 lives in the next few months: new study Energy Dept. exempts quick dishwashers from existing efficiency standards Poll: Plurality of voters say Democratic Party fights more for the working class 2020 Army-Navy game to be played at West Point for first time in over seven decades Israel signals it won’t oppose F-35 sale to UAE McConnell tees up Barrett nomination, setting up rare weekend session Ocean plastic pollution is a huge — but solvable — problem What America’s Thinking: October 23, 2020 Jaime Harrison raises $22 million in two weeks for South Carolina Senate bid Study: Universal mask-wearing could save 130,000 lives by spring More than 700 economists including Nobel laureates oppose Trump reelection Latest Confederate statue comes down in Alabama Iran threatens US Kurdish allies in Iraq Florida student sues school for banning ‘Trump’ elephant on truck Second whistleblower who accused Texas AG of bribery fired from position: report The importance of minority health and environmental health justice in climate action Smart sensors could be a high-tech solution to social distancing in offices The Hill’s 12:30 Report — Presented by the Walton Family Foundation — Sights and sounds from the final debate Countering China’s forced labor practices Police investigating man who allegedly drove motorcycle through Doug Jones rally Trump campaign sets online fundraising record, plans ‘heavy’ ad buy in Minn. Trump aide says parents don’t want children separated at border back in home countries Families clog highways as they flee raging Colorado fire U.S. records second-highest single-day rise in COVID-19 infections since pandemic began Chris Wallace teases Sunday interview with ‘bestie’ Ice Cube Pelosi: Trump ‘delusional’ that US has turned corner on COVID-19 Dozens of legal experts throw weight behind Supreme Court term limit bill Trump’s debate performance was too little, too late Trump hasn’t asked Barr to open investigation into Bidens, McEnany says Trump announces opening of relations between Sudan and Israel Trump thanks Megyn Kelly for saying he won debate ‘handily’ after tweet goes viral Final debate: War Admiral vs. Seabiscuit Democrats, gun control groups attack NRA for efforts to reshape judiciary Median rent in Manhattan falls below $3,000 for first time in nearly a decade Idaho county defies doctors’ warnings, ditches COVID-19 mask mandate Cortez Masto’s public lands giveaway greenwash Republicans surpass 150 million voter contacts Report finds coronavirus pandemic leading to ‘unacceptable’ shortage of US drug supplies Biden: ‘We’re not getting rid of fossil fuels for a long time’ To end homelessness, follow the science Chicago mayor sets curfew for nonessential businesses due to COVID-19 Rising: October 23, 2020 Judge orders DOJ to attest to Flynn evidence after former FBI agent accuses prosecutors of altering documents Poland limits gatherings, shutters bars and restaurants amid COVID-19 surge Presidential historian Meacham describes Trump supporters as ‘anguished’ white guys with ‘lizard brain’ Judge orders Postal Service to restore high-speed mail sorting machines Colorado wildfires are breaking records Our troops in the Sinai are a small force with outsized importance Trump squeezed by cash crunch in final election sprint New England ice rinks shut down after coronavirus case clusters emerge linked to hockey Ocasio-Cortez hits Trump for ‘disrespect’ over calling her AOC during debates Biden praises Welker on debate performance Idaho county health board overturns mask mandate despite hospitals hitting capacity Undecided voters in pollster focus group describe Trump as ‘controlled’ and Biden as ‘vague’ in debate Collins says running as Independent ‘crossed my mind’ Trust and transparency are necessary to make COVID-19 vaccine successful Trumps to host Halloween at White House despite coronavirus US reaches second-highest daily total of over 75,000 coronavirus cases Neither slippery Biden nor frenetic Trump moves the needle Pence votes early in Indiana Ariana Grande releases a presidential themed music video right after the debate US Embassy in Turkey warns about potential terrorist threats, kidnappings of Americans in Istanbul CNN’s Axelrod on Biden debate performance: ‘If you’re ahead and you get a draw, you win’ Bracing for a collision between influenza and COVID-19 Judge throws out Trump campaign lawsuit against New Jersey mail-in ballots Pollster Frank Luntz: If Trump defies polls again in 2020, ‘my profession is done’ Mark Kelly releases Spanish ad featuring Rep. Gallego Italian financial market folly Sexual assault case against Air Force general can proceed, judge rules Gayle King says ‘actions speak louder than words’ after Trump racism comments The Hill’s Morning Report — Presented by Goldman Sachs — Trump, Biden clash in a more civil debate Legal marijuana backers tout potential money for states More than 300 military family members endorse Biden Five takeaways from the final Trump-Biden debate