nprnews_____ = ||| lubuntu at wor3|||White House And Congress At Odds Over Pandemic Relief Package||| kickerpage = |||no kicker pagenpr for NPRNEWS||| summarynpr = |||Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., is set to unveil a GOP proposal this week that is facing some opposition among GOP senators and the White House.


White House And Congress At Odds Over Pandemic Relief Package

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell is expected to unveil a Senate GOP proposal this week estimated to cost around $1 trillion.

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The Coronavirus Crisis


White House And Congress At Odds Over Pandemic Relief Package



Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., is set to unveil a GOP proposal this week that is facing some opposition among GOP senators and the White House.


nprnews_____ = ||| lubuntu at wor3|||With No Final Say, Trump Wants To Change Who Counts For Dividing Up Congress’ Seats||| kickerpage = |||no kicker pagenpr for NPRNEWS||| summarynpr = |||The president is calling for unauthorized immigrants to be excluded from census numbers used to divide seats in Congress. The Constitution says the count must include every person living in the U.S.


With No Final Say, Trump Wants To Change Who Counts For Dividing Up Congress' Seats

President Trump departs a July 2019 press conference on the census with U.S. Attorney General William Barr (center) and Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross in the White House Rose Garden.

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With No Final Say, Trump Wants To Change Who Counts For Dividing Up Congress’ Seats



The president is calling for unauthorized immigrants to be excluded from census numbers used to divide seats in Congress. The Constitution says the count must include every person living in the U.S.


10 Census Facts That Bust Common Myths About The 2020 U.S. Head Count

nprnews_____ = ||| lubuntu at wor3|||Trump Says Coronavirus In The U.S. Will ‘Probably Get Worse Before It Gets Better’||| kickerpage = |||no kicker pagenpr for NPRNEWS||| summarynpr = |||President Trump is taking an uncharacteristically somber tone in a press conference the White House billed as an update on the coronavirus and the government’s response.


Watch Live: Trump Holds Press Briefing After Hiatus

The White House press secretary says President Trump is “the right person to give information to the American people,” despite past missteps at press briefings.

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The Coronavirus Crisis


Trump Says Coronavirus In The U.S. Will ‘Probably Get Worse Before It Gets Better’



President Trump is taking an uncharacteristically somber tone in a press conference the White House billed as an update on the coronavirus and the government’s response.


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OU: Standoff between federal government and local officials in cities facing violence ((outnumbered_______)) ((lubuntu at wor3))

Democrat mayors say they want the federal government out of their cities while the president pushes for law and order; reaction and analysis on ‘Outnumbered.’

nprnews_____ = ||| lubuntu at wor3|||With No Final Say, Trump Wants To Change Who Counts For Dividing Up Congress’ Seats||| kickerpage = |||no kicker pagenpr for NPRNEWS||| summarynpr = |||The president is calling for unauthorized immigrants to be excluded from census numbers used to divide seats in Congress. The Constitution says the count must include every person living in the U.S.


With No Final Say, Trump Wants To Change Who Counts For Dividing Up Congress' Seats

President Trump departs a July 2019 press conference on the census with U.S. Attorney General William Barr (center) and Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross in the White House Rose Garden.

Alex Wong/Getty Images


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National


With No Final Say, Trump Wants To Change Who Counts For Dividing Up Congress’ Seats



The president is calling for unauthorized immigrants to be excluded from census numbers used to divide seats in Congress. The Constitution says the count must include every person living in the U.S.


10 Census Facts That Bust Common Myths About The 2020 U.S. Head Count

nprnews_____ = ||| lubuntu at wor3|||Minnesota Lawmakers Ban Police Chokeholds, ‘Warrior-Style Training’||| kickerpage = |||no kicker pagenpr for NPRNEWS||| summarynpr = |||The bill’s most high-profile sections put new limits on police use of force in a bid to increase accountability nearly two months after George Floyd’s killing in Minneapolis.


Minnesota Lawmakers Ban Police Chokeholds, 'Warrior-Style Training'

Minnesota’s Legislature has approved a bill to revise rules on police use of force in response to the killing of George Floyd, who died after a Minneapolis police offer knelt on his neck for nearly nine minutes. Here, a boy runs past a mural at memorial to Floyd outside Cup Foods.

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Live Updates: Protests For Racial Justice


Minnesota Lawmakers Ban Police Chokeholds, ‘Warrior-Style Training’



The bill’s most high-profile sections put new limits on police use of force in a bid to increase accountability nearly two months after George Floyd’s killing in Minneapolis.


AN: Missouri AG defends push to dismiss case against St. Louis gun couple: ‘Enough was enough’ ((americasnewsroom__)) ((lubuntu at wor3))

Missouri Attorney General Eric Schmitt calls the charges against the McCloskeys a ‘political prosecution’ on ‘America’s Newsroom.’

nprnews_____ = ||| lubuntu at wor3|||Tammy Duckworth’s Stock Rises As A Possible VP Choice After High-Profile Weeks||| kickerpage = |||no kicker pagenpr for NPRNEWS||| summarynpr = |||The Illinois senator and Iraq War veteran, who’s on Joe Biden’s shortlist for running mates, has drawn new attention after spats with President Trump’s administration and his allies.


Tammy Duckworth's Stock Rises As A Possible VP Choice After High-Profile Weeks

Sen. Tammy Duckworth, D-Ill., is seen during a Senate Armed Services Committee hearing on May 6. The Iraq War veteran is on Joe Biden’s vice presidential shortlist.

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Elections


Tammy Duckworth’s Stock Rises As A Possible VP Choice After High-Profile Weeks



The Illinois senator and Iraq War veteran, who’s on Joe Biden’s shortlist for running mates, has drawn new attention after spats with President Trump’s administration and his allies.


FF: McEnany on sending federal agents to violent cities, prosecutor charging St. Louis couple, Trump’s mask stance ((foxandfriends_____)) ((lubuntu at wor3))

McEnany on sending federal agents to violent cities, prosecutor charging St. Louis couple, Trump’s mask stance

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