Donald Trump
The Big Fight Shaping Up Over Trump Effort To Rig The Census Even After He’s Gone 
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07.27.20 | 3:45 pm
Where Things Stand: A Hint At Why He’s Been More COVID Behaved Lately
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07.27.20 | 12:57 pm
There are plenty of explanations out there for President Trump’s minor shift in coronavirus posturing in recent weeks. The President is suddenly encouraging mask-wearing, cancelling the in-person convention and giving new COVID-19 briefings. Maybe fellow GOPers’ messaging on masks had an impact. Maybe he didn’t want another Tulsa repeat. Or maybe, as the virus creeps into his inner administration circle, he’s taking it more seriously.
But according to new reporting in the Washington Post, it’s the same as it ever was — all about his reelection.
Where Things Stand: He Chose To Cancel The Convention?
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07.24.20 | 1:02 pm
A new Politico report tells the story of how President Trump apparently made the move to cancel the in-person convention event in Jacksonville, Florida next month.
But I find that hard to believe.