Jul 31, 2020
| Barack Obama called for major voting rights reforms. Bipartisan leaders reject Trump's suggestion he might delay the election. And, Black Voices for Trump co-chair Herman Cain died from COVID-19. |
Jul 30, 2020
| Data shows less support for Republicans in areas with more COVID-related deaths. And, U.S. officials speak on coronavirus misinformation from Russian intelligence services. |
Jul 29, 2020
| AG William Barr testified before the House Judiciary Committee yesterday, including on the president's false claims about vote-by-mail. Twitter restricts Donald Trump Jr. for false claims about the coronavirus. |
Jul 28, 2020
John Lewis is the first Black lawmaker to lie in state in the Capitol Rotunda; U.S. House votes to name the Voting Rights Advancement Act after Lewis to honor him. Plus, the DNC platform committee approves a platform proposal to be voted on at next month's convention.
Jul 27, 2020
| Yesterday marked 100 days until the election; DC has temporary legislation in place that restores the right to vote to people currently in jail or prison on felony charges. |