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Madagascar reimposes lockdown in capital as coronavirus cases surge
Madagascar has reimposed a lockdown in its central region, which includes its capital Antananarivo, in an effort to tackle an increase in coronavirus cases in the city, according to the country’s government.
https://edition.cnn.com/2020/07/06/africa/madagascar-lockdown-coronavirus-intl/index.html
Kavanaugh denies request from Illinois Republicans to block rule barring gatherings of more than 50 people
Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh denied a request from Illinois Republicans to block Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker’s rule that bars political rallies of more than 50 people amid the coronavirus pandemic.
https://edition.cnn.com/2020/07/04/politics/kavanaugh-illinois-rule-blocking-gatherings/index.html
John Kasich: President Trump is ‘in a meltdown’
Former Governor John Kasich (R-OH) says Donald Trump “is in a meltdown” after the President complained about NASCAR’s recent decision to ban the Confederate flag from all races and events.
Birx’s nod to mask fashion is more than just sartorial
The White House coronavirus response coordinator began her remarks Wednesday with a seemingly light remark.
https://edition.cnn.com/2020/07/08/politics/deborah-birx-face-masks/index.html
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GOP House incumbents are leaving at a record pace
July 10, 2020
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“Fact: when President Trump took office in January 2017, there were 241 Republicans in the House,” tweeted Dave Wasserman, US House editor of the nonpartisan Cook Political Report. “Since then, 115 (48%) have either retired, resigned, been defeated or are retiring in 2020.”
https://edition.cnn.com/2020/07/01/politics/house-gop-losses-retirements-trump/index.html?iid=ob_article_organicsidebar_expansion
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