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George Conway mocks Trump supporters in scathing parody op-ed: Corona sounds like 'a beautiful island in Italy'

Conservative attorney George Conway, one of President Donald Trump's most vehement critics on the right, typically uses intellectual arguments when slamming the president — often referencing the rule of law and the U.S. Constitution. But occasionally, he uses blistering humor instead. And in a parody op-ed for the Washington Post, Conway mocks Trump supporters mercilessly.

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Devin Nunes faces toughest re-election fight yet as constituents turn on him: report

On Wednesday, The Guardian profiled the congressional race of Rep. Devin Nunes (R-CA), a longtime Central Valley representative who became a bogeyman of the left during his unflappably pro-Trump tenure as Intelligence Committee chairman — and revealed why his re-election could be even tougher now than his narrow victory in 2018.

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WATCH: Trump gets slapped down by his own coronavirus testing czar

During an interview on NBC's Today show, the Trump administration’s coronavirus testing czar broke with President Trump's claim that rising virus cases are due to increased testing.

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'He seems to really like dictators': Former GOP voter explains how Trump pushed him out of the party

A former lifelong Republican told CNN this week that he's been so displeased with President Donald Trump's performance that he's no longer a member of the Republican Party.

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Louisiana braces for another hurricane as Zeta barrels in

Hurricane Zeta was set to slam the southern United States Wednesday, bringing dangerous winds and storm surges to Louisiana, which has been hit repeatedly during a busy hurricane season.

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Trump is leaving Lindsey Graham to fend for himself as his Senate race grows more difficult: report

On Wednesday, The Daily Beast reported that President Donald Trump is unlikely to hold any events to come to the rescue for Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-SC) — even though recent polls have suggested that the race is on a knife's edge, and Graham has repeatedly begged for donations on Fox News.

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'I didn't write that!' Trump campaign flack squirms over White House claim that pandemic has 'ended'

Trump campaign spokesman Hogan Gidley on Wednesday squirmed when CNN's Alisyn Camerota confronted him over a false White House claim that the novel coronavirus pandemic has "ended."

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Experts explain how right-wing disinformation will continue to spread after the election -- even if Trump loses

With Election Day less than one week away, anxiety is rising as the American public braces for the November 3 outcome. As Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden campaigns with social distancing in mind, President Donald Trump is still running amok as he continues to spread misinformation in an effort to sow seeds to doubt if the election outcome is not favorable for him.

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Even Trump doesn’t understand that ‘laptop from hell’ conspiracy theory he’s peddling: report

President Donald Trump has been pushing a conspiracy theory about Joe Biden and his son, but it's not even clear that he fully understands what they allegedly did wrong.

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Trump and GOP 'obviously' rushed Amy Coney Barrett onto Supreme Court to 'steal this election': Morning Joe

MSNBC's Joe Scarborough called on newly confirmed Supreme Court Justice Amy Coney Barrett to recuse herself from any election-related cases.

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'Doesn't that make me smart?' Trump frantically spins NYT report on his disastrous Chicago hotel

President Donald Trump on Wednesday tried to spin the latest New York Times story about his tax payments by claiming that a disastrous hotel development in Chicago made him "smart."

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US early voting surpasses 70 million, continuing historic pace

More than 70 million Americans have cast ballots in the U.S. presidential election, more than half the total turnout of the 2016 election with one week to go until Election Day, according to a Tuesday tally from the U.S. Elections Project.

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