Keya Vakil is the deputy political editor at COURIER. He previously worked as a researcher in the film industry and dabbled in the political world.
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Trump’s Former Defense Secretary Mattis: The President Is a Threat to Our Country
“Donald Trump is the first president in my lifetime who does not try to unite the American people—does not even pretend to try. Instead, he tries to divide us.”
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Voters Head to the Polls Tuesday As Protests Swell and Coronavirus Crisis Continues
Americans in nine states and Washington D.C. will cast their ballots in primary elections on Tuesday, despite massive social unrest and an ongoing global pandemic.
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This Republican Senator Criticized Trump for Withdrawing From the World Health Organization Amid a Pandemic
“Withdrawing U.S. membership could, among other things, interfere with clinical trials that are essential to the development of vaccines,” said Sen. Lamar Alexander of Tennessee.
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Joe Biden Demands Justice for George Floyd, Calls on Americans to Root Out Structural Racism
“The original sin of this country still stains our nation today, and sometimes, we manage to overlook it. We just push forward with a thousand other tasks in our daily life. But it’s always there.”
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The U.S. Has Officially Passed 100,000 Deaths From Coronavirus. The Real Number Is Likely Much Higher.
The current death toll could actually be as high as 125,000 Americans, according to a New York Times analysis.
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Hydroxychloroquine Dramatically Increases Risk of Death in COVID-19 Patients, Study Finds
“Our large-scale, international, real-world analysis supports the absence of a clinical benefit of chloroquine and hydroxychloroquine and points to potential harm in hospitalised patients with COVID-19,” the study reads.
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Your Guide to Pennsylvania’s June 2 Primary Elections
Due to the coronavirus, all voters have the option to vote by mail-in ballot rather than going to their polling place on Election Day. Mail-in ballot applications will be accepted through Tuesday, May 26, 2020 at 5 p.m.
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Breaking Down Trump’s Latest Hydroxychloroquine Comments Line by Line
Hydroxychloroquine has not been shown to be effective in treating COVID-19 and can cause serious side effects.
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Why Truckers Showed Up and Blasted Their Horns At Trump
The protest, organized by trucker Rick Santiago, was held to express truckers’ frustration over shipping rates that they say are so low that they can’t make a living.
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Nearly 1 in 4 Republicans Don’t Want Trump as the Republican Nominee
The new poll comes from Trump’s favorite pollster.
