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TARRYTOWN, NEW YORK, UNITED STATES - 2020/10/02: View of Corporate and Research and Development Headquarters of Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc. on Old Saw Mill River Road. As President Donald Trump contracted COVID-19 he has been administered a dose of experimental Regeneron treatment, according to a memorandum from the President's physician. According to company press release antibody cocktail REGN-COV2 showing it reduced viral load and the time to alleviate symptoms in non-hospitalized patients with COVID-19. REGN-COV2 is a combination of two monoclonal antibodies (REGN10933 and REGN10987) and was designed specifically to block infectivity of SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19. (Photo by Lev Radin/Pacific Press/LightRocket via Getty Images) President Plays Pitchman For Another Experimental COVID ‘Cure’ Prime Badge
This Week in the Swamp: A weekly dive into the muck of the Trump administration.
By | October 8, 2020 6:07 p.m.
Voters Face Registration Deadlines In Several States Today Prime Badge
This Week in Voting Rights: A weekly roundup of news on Americans' access to the ballot box
By | October 5, 2020 1:37 p.m.
Feds Delivering The Goods For Trump Campaign Just In Time For Election Day Prime Badge
This Week in the Swamp: A weekly dive into the muck of the Trump administration.
By | October 1, 2020 6:05 p.m.
UNITED STATES - AUGUST 24: Postmaster General Louis DeJoy testifies during the House Oversight and Reform Committee hearing titled “Protecting the Timely Delivery of Mail, Medicine, and Mail-in Ballots,” in Rayburn House Office Building on Monday, August 24, 2020. (Photo By Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call/Pool) Another Federal Judge Says That Recent USPS Policy Changes Hurt Voters Prime Badge
This Week in Voting Rights: A weekly roundup of news on Americans' access to the ballot box.
By | September 28, 2020 12:11 p.m.
TikTok closeup logo displayed on a phone screen, smartphone on the American flag or U.S. flag, the national flag of the United States are seen in this multiple exposure illustration. Tik Tok is a Chinese video-sharing social networking service owned by a Beijing based internet technology company, ByteDance. It is used to create short dance, lip-sync, comedy and talent videos. ByteDance launched TikTok app for iOS and Android in 2017 and earlier in September 2016 Douyin fror the market in China. TikTok became the most downloaded app in the US in October 2018. President of the USA Donald Trump is threatening and planning to ban the popular video sharing app TikTok from the US because of the security risk. On August 3, 2020 in Thessaloniki, Greece.(Photo by Nicolas Economou/NurPhoto) Let Us Behold Trump’s TikTok Two Step Prime Badge
This Week in the Swamp: A weekly dive into the muck of the Trump administration.
By | September 24, 2020 6:11 p.m.
Scramble To Set Pandemic Election Rules Winds Down As Early Voting Begins In Earnest
This Week in Voting Rights: A weekly roundup of news on Americans' access to the ballot box.
By | September 21, 2020 2:22 p.m.
Bill Barr Isn’t On The Trump Campaign’s Payroll, But He’s Sure Acting Like It Prime Badge
This Week in the Swamp: A weekly dive into the muck of the Trump administration.
By | September 17, 2020 6:00 p.m.
Tensions High In Wisconsin As State Supreme Court Weighs Ballot Challenge Prime Badge
This Week in Voting Rights: A weekly roundup of news on Americans' access to the ballot box.
By | September 14, 2020 11:56 a.m.
The Attorney General’s Got The President’s Back Prime Badge
This Week in the Swamp: A weekly dive into the muck of the Trump administration.
By | September 10, 2020 5:00 p.m.
Concerns Over Census’ Rushed Count Temporarily Soothed Prime Badge
This Week in Voting Rights: A weekly roundup of news on Americans' access to the ballot box
By | September 7, 2020 12:00 p.m.
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