A singed ice machine sits over a burned store during the Bear fire, part of the North Lightning Complex fires, in unincorporated Butte County, California on September 09, 2020. - Dangerous dry winds whipped up California's record-breaking wildfires a MCCLELLAN PARK, Calif. - With crews battling wildfires that have killed at least 35 people, destroyed neighborhoods and enveloped the West Coast in smoke, another fight has emerged: leaders in the Democratic-led states and President Donald Trump have clashed over the role of climate change ahead of his visit Monday to California.California, Oregon and Washington state have seen historic wildfires that have burned faster and farther than ever before.

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At Pennsylvania town hall, Biden blasts Trump's 'criminal' virus response

Democratic presidential nominee and former Vice President Joe Biden participates in a CNN town hall event on September 17, 2020 in Moosic, Pennsylvania.(Photo by Drew Angerer/Getty Images) MOOSIC, Pa - Joe Biden on Thursday went after President Donald Trump again and again over his handling of COVID-19, calling Trump's downplaying of the pandemic “criminal” and his administration “totally irresponsible."“You’ve got to level with the American people — shoot from the shoulder. There’s not been a time they’ve not been able to step up.

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Trump and Biden hit unlikely battleground state of Minnesota

MINNEAPOLIS – Minnesota has backed Democratic presidential candidates for nearly half a century and rarely receives much attention during the final stages of the race, when campaigns typically focus their resources on more traditional swing states like Florida or Pennsylvania.But Minnesota will feel like a genuine battleground on Friday when President Donald Trump and his Democratic challenger, Joe Biden, campaign here to mark the beginning of early voting.They're expected to avoid the urban core of Minneapolis to focus on rural and working class voters, some of whom shifted to Republicans for the first time in 2016.

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Biden rejects Trump claim that Covid-19 vaccine is imminent

US Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden has bluntly contradicted President Donald Trump's suggestion that a coronavirus vaccine may be only weeks away, warning Americans they cannot trust the president's word.

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At town hall, Biden blasts Trump's 'criminal' virus response

MOOSIC, Pa. – Joe Biden on Thursday went after President Donald Trump again and again over his handling of COVID-19, calling Trump's downplaying of the pandemic “criminal” and his administration “totally irresponsible."“You’ve got to level with the American people — shoot from the shoulder. There’s not been a time they’ve not been able to step up.

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Biden says Trump’s downplaying of coronavirus threat is ‘close to criminal’

Joe Biden on Thursday went after President Donald Trump again and again over his handling of COVID-19, calling Trump’s downplaying of the pandemic “criminal” and his administration “totally irresponsible.”“You’ve got to level with the American people — shoot from the shoulder. There’s not been a time they’ve not been able to step up.

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Trump heats up culture war in appeal to Wisconsin voters

MOSINEE, Wis. – President Donald Trump stepped up his rhetoric Thursday on cultural issues, aiming to boost enthusiasm among rural Wisconsin voters as he tries to repeat his path to victory four years ago. Making his fifth visit to the pivotal battleground state this year, Trump views success in the state’s less-populated counties as critical to another term.

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Trump giving misleading information about potential COVID-19 vaccine

U.S. President Donald Trump is not a doctor and has no medical training at all, but he’s contradicting medical experts, suggesting widespread COVID-19 vaccinations are just weeks away.

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Trump downplays legacy of slavery in appeal to white voters

WASHINGTON – President Donald Trump intensified efforts to appeal to his core base of white voters on Thursday by downplaying the historical legacy of slavery in the United States and blasting efforts to address systemic racism as divisive.The president’s comments marking the 233rd anniversary of the signing of the Constitution amounted to a defense of white culture and a denunciation of Democrats, the media and others who he accused of trying to indoctrinate school children and shame their parents’ “whiteness.”He also argued that America's founding “set in motion the unstoppable chain of events that abolished slavery, secured civil rights, defeated communism and fascism and built the most fair, equal and prosperous nation in human

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Ex-Pence adviser says Trump bungled virus; she's for Biden

WASHINGTON – A former adviser to Vice President Mike Pence who also served on the White House coronavirus task force says President Donald Trump once suggested that COVID-19 might be a good thing because it would stop him from having to shake hands with “disgusting people."Olivia Troye is the latest former member of the Trump administration to speak out against him and urge voters to deny him a second term.

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Federal judge blocks USPS changes that slowed mail ahead of 2020 election

SEATTLE - A U.S. judge on Thursday blocked controversial Postal Service changes that have slowed mail nationwide, calling them “a politically motivated attack on the efficiency of the Postal Service” before the November election.Judge Stanley Bastian in Yakima, Washington, said he was issuing a nationwide preliminary injunction sought by 14 states that sued the Trump administration and the U.S.

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AP-NORC poll: Trump faces deep pessimism as election nears

WASHINGTON – Less than seven weeks before Election Day, most Americans are deeply pessimistic about the direction of the country and skeptical of President Donald Trump’s handling of the coronavirus pandemic. Roughly 7 in 10 Americans think the nation is on the wrong track, according to a new poll from The Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research.

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Trump says he can talk GOP into going for 'larger' virus aid, including stimulus checks

U.S. President Donald Trump tweeted Wednesday that Republicans should “go for the much higher numbers" in the stalled stimulus negotiations with Democrats.

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Mexican president vows to pay US water debt, thanks Trump

MEXICO CITY – Mexico’s president vowed Thursday to repay the country's water debt to the United States, even if it means asking farmers in Mexican states along the U.S. border to pitch in.

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Austria corrects Trump’s ‘forest city’ claim: ‘We don’t have exploding trees’

Donald Trump’s claim that people in its country live in “forest cities.”Trump recently cited Austria and other European countries as models of good forest management that U.S. states like California, which has seen devastating wildfires lately, should learn from.

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ANALYSIS: President Trump promotes ‘magic thinking’ as pandemic strategy

Donald Trump always claims to have a few good tricks up his sleeve.Only this isn’t a performance, it’s a pandemic that has killed nearly 200,000 Americans.Despite having two world-leading scientific agencies at his disposal — the Centers for Disease Control and the National Institute for Allergy and Infectious Diseases — Trump has decided he’s better served by ignoring facts and science.Instead, he has regularly embraced what could best be described as “magic thinking” — promising, or perhaps even believing the impossible, instead of dealing with reality.First came Trump’s public claims about the virus itself, which were never rooted in anything but his own wild guesses: “One day it will just disappear,” said Trump, promising the virus

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Michael Stipe labels Donald Trump a “sack of lies” and calls for better Covid-19 strategies

Michael Stipe has criticised Donald Trump and urged for safer coronavirus management in his former hometown of Athens, Georgia.The former R.E.M.

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Meet the man who told Trump climate change is real

Anne C. Mulkern, E&E NewsOriginally published by E&E NewsWade Crowfoot, a California Cabinet secretary, didn’t plan on confronting President Donald Trump on extreme heat and wildfires.

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Bill Kelly: Trump’s denial of science is killing America

about 400,000 Americans could perish from COVID-19 by the end of this year.Sadly, it didn’t have to be that way, but the lack of leadership and the outright lying to the American people by Donald Trump, has transformed a bad situation into a catastrophic disaster.He lies about the gravity of the situation, he lies about a possible vaccine.

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Biden under pressure to unveil list of potential court picks

ATLANTA – Joe Biden is resisting calls from President Donald Trump and even some fellow Democrats to release his list of potential Supreme Court picks seven months after he pledged to name the first Black female justice.Some on the left suggest that outlining potential picks would help Biden build enthusiasm in the final weeks of the campaign, particularly after he already selected California Sen. Kamala Harris as his running mate, making her the first Black woman on a major presidential ticket.

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With Big Ten reversal, Trump aims to score in battlegrounds

WASHINGTON – President Donald Trump was quick to spike the ball in celebration when the Big Ten announced the return of fall football at colleges clustered in some of the Midwest battleground states critical to his reelection effort, declaring, “I'm the one who got football back.”But his efforts to reverse last month's decision to postpone fall sports in the conference because of the novel coronavirus were far from the only factor that led officials to change course.The Big Ten — one of the power conferences that drives the big business of college sports — was under enormous pressure to restart the season from athletes, parents, coaches and college towns that rely on football Saturdays to fill restaurants and hotels and provide much-needed

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Mask not more effective than a vaccine against coronavirus: Donald Trump

vaccine against the coronavirus, President Donald Trump said that the mask is "not more effective" than the vaccine "by any means"."I might even go so far as to say that this face mask is more guaranteed to protect me against COVID than when I take a COVID vaccine because the immunogenicity maybe 70 per cent. And if I don't get an immune response, the vaccine is not going to protect me.

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Trump contradicts health officials, claims coronavirus vaccine could be ready next month

Donald Trump predicted Wednesday that a safe and effective vaccine against the coronavirus could be ready as early as next month and in mass distribution soon after, undermining the director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and calling him “confused” in projecting a longer time frame.Trump also disagreed with Dr. Robert Redfield about the effectiveness of protective masks — which the president recommends but almost never wears — and said he’d telephoned Redfield to tell him so.Earlier in the day, the CDC sent all 50 states a “playbook” for distribution of a vaccine to all Americans free of cost when one is proven safe and effective — which is not yet the case.

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Trump disputes CDC director’s COVID-19 vaccine timeline

LOS ANGELES - President Donald Trump said that a potential coronavirus vaccine could be widely distributed by the end of 2020, contradicting congressional testimony earlier Wednesday from the director of the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, saying that Dr.

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Coronavirus: Trump says COVID-19 vaccine ‘much more effective’ than face masks, contradicts CDC director

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US govt: Upcoming WeChat 'ban' won't target its users

NEW YORK – A looming U.S. ban on the Chinese app WeChat won't target people who use the app to communicate, according to a government court filing Wednesday.President Donald Trump issued orders on Aug.

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Coronavirus: Trump says U.S. could distribute at least 100 million COVID vaccine doses by end of 2020

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Coronavirus: Trump contradicts CDC director on COVID-19 vaccine timeline, says he was ‘confused’

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‘Incompetence and dishonesty’: Biden says he trusts vaccines, scientists — not Trump

Joe Biden said Wednesday that while he trusts what scientists say about a potential coronavirus vaccine, he doesn’t trust President Donald Trump.His comments come as the debate over a vaccine — how it will be evaluated and distributed when it’s ready — has taken centre stage in the presidential race with seven weeks to go until the November election.Trump and Biden have been trading accusations that the other is undermining public trust in a potential coronavirus vaccine. Biden has expressed concerns that the vaccine approval process could be politicized, while Trump and his allies counter that such comments from Biden and other Democrats are turning off the public to a potentially lifesaving vaccine when it’s released.

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Biden says he trusts vaccines and scientists, not Trump

WILMINGTON, Del. – Joe Biden said Wednesday that while he trusts what scientists say about a potential coronavirus vaccine, he doesn’t trust President Donald Trump.His comments come as the debate over a vaccine — how it will be evaluated and distributed when it’s ready — has taken center stage in the presidential race with seven weeks to go until the November election.Trump and Biden have been trading accusations that the other is undermining public trust in a potential coronavirus vaccine.

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GOP shrugs off Trump's call for 'higher' offer on virus aid

WASHINGTON – President Donald Trump parachuted into the coronavirus aid debate Wednesday, upbraiding his Republican allies for proposing too small of a relief package and encouraging both parties to go for a bigger one that would include his priority of $1,200 stimulus checks for most Americans.But his top GOP allies — who worked for weeks with the White House to construct the very aid package Trump criticized — shrugged off the president’s mid-morning tweet.

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Oklahoma's epidemiologist warned of Trump rally deaths

OKLAHOMA CITY – Oklahoma's former state epidemiologist warned that President Donald Trump's rally in Tulsa in June could lead to as many as nine deaths and 228 new cases of COVID-19, according to documents released Wednesday.The documents released by the Oklahoma State Department of Health in response to an open records request show that the state's former epidemiologist, Aaron Wendelboe, warned state and Tulsa health officials of the dire consequences if the rally were held, though his projection was based on it drawing an estimated 19,000 Trump supporters and only about 6,200 actually showed up.“I am advocating here for clear communication of the risk of holding a mass gathering," Wendelboe wrote in an email to Dr.

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Coronavirus: White House official says Trump has ‘always supported mask wearing’

White House Press Secretary Kayleigh McEnany said on Wednesday that U.S. President Donald Trump “has always supported mask wearing,” when responding to a question regarding his “mixed messages” about the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Takeaways: Trump's town hall offered preview of debates

WASHINGTON – The coronavirus cannot be wished away. Real people kept it real.

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Leave of absence for health official in furor over meddling

WASHINGTON – The Trump administration health official embroiled in a furor over political meddling with the coronavirus response is taking a leave of absence, the government announced Wednesday.The Department of Health and Human Services said in a statement that Michael Caputo was taking the time “to focus on his health and the well-being of his family.” Caputo, the department's top spokesman, apologized on Tuesday to his staff for a Facebook video in which he reportedly said scientists battling the coronavirus are conspiring against President Donald Trump and warned of shooting in America if Trump were to lose the November election.

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When will US have a COVID-19 vaccine? Trump officers offer conflicting timelines

coronavirus vaccines to be widely available, with one saying in an interview that every American could be able to get a shot by the end of March.That timetable, offered by Paul Mango, deputy chief of staff for policy at the Department of Health and Human Services, is more ambitious than those of drug company executives, most public health experts and some other top US health officials.

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Trump trolls Biden by sharing manipulated video of him dancing to 'F--- tha Police'

President Donald Trump speaks during a news conference in the briefing room of the White House on Aug. 11, 2020 in Washington, D.C., alongside an image of former vice president and Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden speaking at Philadelphia President Donald Trump on Wednesday trolled Democratic rival Joe Biden by sharing a manipulated video of the former vice president dancing to N.W.A.’s “F--- Tha Police.”“What is this all about?” Trump asked as he retweeted a video that showed Biden appearing to play the explicit '90s anti-cop song on his phone and bop along to it.WARNING: EXPLICIT LANGUAGETrump later retweeted the video again, this time commenting: "China is drooling.

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Coronavirus: Trump administration announces plan to make COVID-19 vaccine free for Americans

The administration of U.S. President Donald Trump on Wednesday announced a plan to make the COVID-19 vaccine, once one is ready to be delivered, free for all Americans.

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Trump denies downplaying virus, casts doubt on mask usage

PHILADELPHIA – Fielding compelling questions about voters’ real-world problems, President Donald Trump denied during a televised town hall that he had played down the threat of the coronavirus earlier this year, although there is an audio recording of him stating he did just that.Trump, in what could well be a preview of his performance in the presidential debates less than two weeks away, cast doubt on the widely accepted scientific conclusions of his own administration strongly urging the use of face coverings and seemed to bat away the suggestion that the nation has racial inequities.“Well, I hope there’s not a race problem,” Trump said Tuesday when asked about his campaign rhetoric seeming to ignore the historical injustices carried out

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Padma Lakshmi calls Trump 'criminally negligent' for downplaying coronavirus

Padma Lakshmi urged her followers to obtain absentee ballots ahead of the upcoming election on November 3.The 50-year-old said 'the time to get your absentee ballot is now' as she modeled a black-and-white VOTE face mask.The Top Chef star then posted a screen-grab of her own tweet calling US President Donald Trump 'criminally negligent' for his handling of the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Trump insists he ‘up-played’ coronavirus threat, continues to cast doubt on masks

Donald Trump denied during a televised town hall Tuesday that he had played down the threat of the coronavirus earlier this year, although there is an audio recording of him stating he did just that.Trump, pressed by one uncommitted voter on why he doesn’t more aggressively promote the use of masks to reduce the spread of the disease, continued to cast doubt on the widely accepted scientific conclusions of his own administration strongly urging the use of face coverings.

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Protesters gather in Old City during Trump's town hall

PHILADELPHIA - President Donald Trump was in Philadelphia for a town hall at the National Constitution Center.The president arrived Tuesday evening surrounded by a sea of blue. Police officers and Secret Service were on hand as bike patrols circled the entire area.

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Donald Trump says Covid-19 vaccine may be ready within four weeks

coronavirus vaccine, saying at a town hall event hosted by ABC News that the shot could be ready within four weeks.“The previous administration would have taken perhaps years to have a vaccine, because of the FDA and all the approvals," Trump said. “We’re withing weeks of getting it.

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Scientific American announces 1st-ever presidential endorsement in magazine’s 175-year history

according to the magazine’s October issue.“This year we are compelled to do so. We do not do this lightly,” the magazine’s endorsement reads.RELATED: California governor gently confronts Trump on climate changeThe science publication stated that President Donald Trump “has badly damaged” the United States, citing what the magazine said is scientific evidence to back the claims.“The most devastating example is his dishonest and inept response to the COVID-19 pandemic, which cost more than 190,000 Americans their lives by the middle of September,” the magazine said.

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Protesters gather in Old City ahead of Trump's town hall

PHILADELPHIA - President Donald Trump arrived in Philadelphia for a town hall at the National Constitution Center scheduled for Tuesday night.Opposing groups of protesters gathered Tuesday afternoon outside the National Constitution Center in Philadelphia, hours before the event.Dozens of Trump opponents held signs stating messages such as “Black Lives Matter” and “Trump/Pence out now” while chanting “We will not stop until they are gone” and other slogans. They were met by a smaller group of Trump supporters who waved his campaign flag.The opposing groups exchanged derisive comments, but no physical confrontations were reported.

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Harris, home in California, gets a look at wildfire damage

AUBERRY, Calif. – Touring wildfire damage Tuesday in her home state, California Sen. Kamala Harris said “ideology should not kick in" when responding to wildfires and the climate crisis, a veiled criticism of President Donald Trump, though she did not say his name.

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Harris: US wildfire response should be ideology-free

Democratic vice presidential nominee Kamala Harris was joined by California Gov. Gavin Newsom as she surveyed wildfire damage in Fresno on Tuesday, September 15,2020.

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Trump aide apologizes for video disparaging scientists battling coronavirus

Trump health appointee who used his position to launch political attacks and is accused of trying to muzzle a government publication apologized Tuesday for a video in which he reportedly disparaged scientists battling the coronavirus and warned of violence after the elections.Michael Caputo, the top spokesman for the Department of Health and Human Services, apologized to his staff for the Facebook video, said an administration official, who spoke on condition of anonymity to discuss internal matters.The case of Caputo, a Trump loyalist and former New York political operative, has become the latest distraction for a White House still struggling to define its coronavirus response.

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Trump ramps up ad spending in bid to counter Biden

WASHINGTON – President Donald Trump's reelection campaign says it is ramping up advertising spending in battleground states, a move that comes as some of his allies have grown worried because Democrat Joe Biden has outspent him in recent weeks. The Trump campaign announced the “eight-figure” ad buy Tuesday, but declined to say specifically how much will be spent in states that include North Carolina, Florida, Georgia, Michigan, Minnesota, Wisconsin, Arizona and Pennsylvania.

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California wildfires raise fight over climate change ahead of Trump's visit

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