Category: Politics

In this edition: The newly bitter politics of the CARES Act, the closing messages in next week’s primaries, and the president cancels a rally while donning a mask.

Walking through Trump’s hyperbolic and often false explanation for his entirely predictable decision.

Trump hasn’t talked to the scientist since early June, saying ‘he’s made a lot of mistakes.’

Trump has been brutal taunting his former attorney general Jeff Sessions over his recusal from control of the Russia investigation. The abuse undermines Sessions in Tuesday’s GOP runoff against Tommy Tuberville.

The anti-Trump groups seek to build a national political operation, with a particular focus on convincing white suburban voters who consider themselves true Republicans to break from the president.

Trump has disparaged his Democratic rival, Joe Biden, for wearing a mask and publicly downplayed the importance of face coverings during the pandemic.

Most Americans view race relations as a major issue and believe that President Trump has made matters worse.

A Post columnist got a look at the numbers the president thinks show he’s going to win in November.

About 30 percent of people of color under 65 died, compared to 13 percent of their white counterparts, according to CDC’s most in-depth analysis to date of covid-19 deaths in the U.S.

With November’s election looming, the court’s five Republican-appointed conservatives and four liberals picked by Democratic presidents may have looked for chances to cross lines and display their independence.

The Texas Republican added his voice to a chorus of Republicans who’ve questioned the Democrat’s values since she suggested that protesters who opposed monuments to some of the Founding Fathers should be listened to.