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Corona

Unprecedented vaccine trials on track to begin delivering results https://www.washingtonpost.com/health/2020/10/21/vaccine-progress-coronavirus/?tid=ss_tw

CDC: 75 percent of US seeing increases in COVID-19 cases in 'critical phase' of pandemic https://thehill.com/policy/healthcare/522136-cdc-75-percent-of-us-seeing-increases-in-covid-19-cases-in-critical-phase#.X5GUleJRbEg.twitter

As Covid-19 intensifies, shortages of staple drugs may grow worse https://www.statnews.com/pharmalot/2020/10/21/covid19-coronavirus-pandemic-shortages/

America and the Virus: ‘A Colossal Failure of Leadership’ https://www.nytimes.com/2020/10/22/opinion/coronavirus-united-states.html?smid=tw-share

Kidney disease tied to high death rates in COVID patients https://www.cidrap.umn.edu/news-perspective/2020/10/kidney-disease-tied-high-death-rates-covid-patients

Trump Says He Saved 2 Million Lives From COVID. Really? https://khn.org/MTE5ODEwNQ

COVID-19 vaccine should be ready for most vulnerable late this year, for everyone by spring, HHS Secretary Alex Azar says https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/health/2020/10/21/covid-vaccine-alex-azar-cdc-hhs-timeline/3720278001/

As Illinois reports 69 COVID-19-related deaths, the highest daily toll since June, state issues plan for vaccine distribution https://www.chicagotribune.com/coronavirus/ct-coronavirus-illinois-pritzker-20201021-s7ig7tnbkrbmbl3rbapa23ojuy-story.html

Trump’s den of dissent: Inside the White House task force as coronavirus surges https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/trumps-den-of-dissent-inside-the-white-house-task-force-as-coronavirus-surges/2020/10/19/7ff8ee6a-0a6e-11eb-859b-f9c27abe638d_story.html?tid=ss_tw

'People don’t want to talk about it,' but reports of children being exploited online have spiked substantially https://www.freep.com/story/news/nation/2020/10/22/coronavirus-child-abuse-nj-online-child-exploitation-reports-increase/6004205002/

Virus shutdowns took a grim toll on amputee veterans who died by suicide, families say https://www.washingtonpost.com/national-security/2020/10/21/coronavirus-veteran-suicide/?tid=ss_tw

Politics

Second Trump-Biden debate has fewer interruptions but more counterpunches https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/debate-trump--biden/2020/10/23/5b67a0d2-1478-11eb-bc10-40b25382f1be_story.html?tid=ss_tw

Analysis | Trump did what he came to do in Nashville, but Biden was ready for what came at him https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/trump-did-what-he-came-to-do-in-nashville-but-biden-was-ready-for-what-came-at-him/2020/10/23/3016a3ea-14c5-11eb-bc10-40b25382f1be_story.html?tid=ss_tw

Atlantic: Compelling evidence suggests that Donald Trump’s "countless sins and defects are rooted in mental instability, pathological narcissism, and profound moral impairment." Read our endorsement of Joe Biden: https://www.theatlantic.com/politics/archive/2020/10/atlantics-endorsement-against-donald-trump/616815/?utm_source=twitter&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=share

Emails threatening Florida voters to "vote for Trump or else!" linked to overseas servers https://www.cbsnews.com/news/florida-emails-proud-boys-vote-trump-linked-overseas-servers/

Russia remains more potent threat of election interference despite administration focus on Iran https://www.washingtonpost.com/national-security/iran-russia-election-interference/2020/10/22/e3c2fc1a-1496-11eb-ad6f-36c93e6e94fb_story.html?tid=ss_tw

Biden’s Big Health Agenda Won’t Be Easy to Achieve https://khn.org/MTE5ODA1Mg

Trump issues sweeping order for many career federal employees to lose civil service protections https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/trump-order-federal-civil-service/2020/10/22/c73783f0-1481-11eb-bc10-40b25382f1be_story.html?tid=ss_tw

Analysis | Fact-checking the second Trump-Biden debate https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2020/10/23/fact-checking-second-trump-biden-debate/?tid=ss_tw

Jewish swing-state voters support Biden in higher numbers than Clinton http://jd.fo/Fb4q

Trump administration considers labeling top humanitarian groups ‘anti-Semitic’ https://www.washingtonpost.com/national-security/human-rights-groups-state-department/2020/10/21/7554190c-13e8-11eb-82af-864652063d61_story.html?tid=ss_tw

Executive Order on Creating Schedule F In The Excepted Service https://www.whitehouse.gov/presidential-actions/executive-order-creating-schedule-f-excepted-service/?utm_source=twitter

Rep. Trone & Del. Fraser-Hidalgo: Latinx Community Is Being Left Behind https://www.marylandmatters.org/2020/10/22/rep-trone-del-fraser-hidalgo-latinx-community-is-being-left-behind/

Judge Slams DeVos For Blanket Denials Of Student Loan Forgiveness, Cites “Irreparable Harm” To Borrowers https://www.forbes.com/sites/adamminsky/2020/10/20/judge-slams-devos-for-blanket-denials-of-student-loan-forgiveness-cites-irreparable-harm-to-borrowers/

Rudy Giuliani, New York City’s former mayor and President Donald Trump’s personal lawyer, was caught on camera touching his genitals in front of a woman he believed was a journalist. https://www.huffpost.com/entry/rudy-giuliani-borat-movie_n_5f906409c5b686eaaa0d6aff?ncid=engmodushpmg00000004

Donald Trump has a secret bank account in China that he left off his financial disclosure statements https://www.dailykos.com/story/2020/10/21/1988248/-Donald-Trump-has-a-secret-bank-account-in-China-that-he-left-off-his-financial-disclosure-statements

Biden, squeezed on the Supreme Court, promises a commission to consider changes https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/biden-promises-commission-on-overhauling-supreme-court/2020/10/22/4465ead6-121d-11eb-ba42-ec6a580836ed_story.html?tid=ss_tw

Finance

Pharma contributed to attorneys general who want to repeal the Affordable Care Act https://www.statnews.com/pharmalot/2020/10/20/aca-affordable-care-lawsuit-scotus-repeal-contributions-attorneys-general-republican/

Second federal court blocks Trump memo on excluding undocumented immigrants from apportionment https://www.washingtonpost.com/local/social-issues/second-federal-court-blocks-trump-memo-on-excluding-undocumented-from-apportionment/2020/10/22/58944734-14a0-11eb-ba42-ec6a580836ed_story.html?tid=ss_tw

Some small PPP recipients waited three times longer than bigger bank customers, report says https://www.bizjournals.com/washington/news/2020/10/21/ppp-sba-bank-loan-house-report-small-business-wait.html?ana=RSS  

Analysis | The Trump campaign’s bogus claims of a Biden ‘tax hike’ on the middle class https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2020/10/19/trump-campaigns-bogus-claims-biden-tax-hike-middle-class/?tid=ss_tw

SEC Charges Goldman Sachs With FCPA Violations https://www.sec.gov/news/press-release/2020-265#.X5HL4XdMzw4.twitter

Uber drivers sue app over constant barrage’ pushing California anti-employment initiative https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2020/10/22/uber-prop22-suit/?tid=ss_tw

Target shoppers can now make reservations to avoid holiday crowds https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2020/10/22/target-reservations-holiday-shopping/?tid=ss_tw

New federal rule will make it harder to challenge discrimination in the housing industry, lawsuits allege https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2020/10/22/housing-discrimination-lawsuit-hud/?tid=ss_tw

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