Epstein Secrets

recently emphasized that U.S. deaths have not spiked with new cases. ... Other Republicans have struck a more serious tone. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) on Monday said: 'This is not over.'" Businesses tied to members of Congress got emergency loans from the Small Business Administration. "

e round of stimulus checks in the next coronavirus relief bill. The new round of checks would be aimed at workers making $40,000 a year and less. "McConnell said he intends to release a new bill as the starting point for talks that will take place with coronavirus cases surging anew and economic pain st

686 must be shut down by Aug. 5, saying federal officials failed to carry out a complete analysis of its environmental impacts. (Juliet Eilperin, Steven Mufson and Brady Dennis) • The Supreme Court said a state may require presidential electors to support the winner of its popular vote and may punish or re

versity." -- Politicizing the judicial branch and further eroding the legitimacy of the Supreme Court, the reelection campaigns for Trump and Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) are selling "Back-to-Back Supreme Court Champs" T-shirts that include references to Neil Gorsuch and Brett Kavanaugh. From Felicia Sonmez:

T-shirts that include references to Neil Gorsuch and Brett Kavanaugh. From Felicia Sonmez: "The black T-shirt features the silhouettes of Trump and McConnell on the front and the names of Gorsuch and Kavanaugh on its sleeves. It is available to supporters who make a donation of $35 or more through a join

s of development." Don't kid yourself: That's the whole point of this. It's all about extraction. -- Extreme climate change has arrived in America. Steven Mufson, Chris Mooney, Juliet Eilperin and John Muyskens report from Lake EFTA00044782 Hopatcong, N.J.: "Before climate change thawed the winters of New

ge. ... Patel also sparred with Rod Rosenstein during his time supervising the Russia probe." -- Two former top staffers to Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell lobbied for an aluminum mill project in Kentucky backed by a close ally of Vladimir Putin. From Politico: "The disclosure comes as Democrats are pu

inistration to review Rusal's $200 million investment in the Kentucky project — concerned that the mill will supply the Defense Department — and as McConnell weathers criticism for helping block a congressional effort to stop the investment. The Russian firm was only able to make the investment after it

igrant. Mont. (Matthew Brown/AP) PERSONNEL IS POLICY: -- Trump's pick for managing federal lands does not believe the government should have any. Steven Mufson reports: "Trump's Interior Secretary David Bernhardt signed an order making the Wyoming native William Perry Pendley the acting director of the Bur