Three Virus Outbreaks in Minnesota Tied to Trump Campaign Events
White House to hold a large swearing-in event for Amy Coney Barrett amid new Pence team outbreak with at least five staffers testing positive. Republican senators are split on attending the event after last months super spreader event in the Rose Garden. Biden campaign to add stops in Iowa, Georgia, & Texas in final week of campaign to try and expand the electoral map while Trump visits states he won in 2016. Biden says: Trump is the “worst possible person” to lead during this pandemic. More than 60 million Americans have cast early ballots so far, already topping the total of early votes in the 2016 election. Biden ramps up his ground game to compete with Trump in North Carolina. Black voters in states across U.S. heading to the polls at much higher rates than four years ago. White House adviser Jared Kushner is under fire for saying black Americans have to “want to be successful”. Minnesota is experiencing a record number of hospitalizations today. Erin talks with a lawmaker about his father-in-law who denied the virus and died from it. Trump baselessly suggests doctors are misreporting virus deaths to get more money. The Supreme court rejected the Democrats’ attempt to extend the Wisconsin mail-in voting deadline.
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