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Gubernatorial candidate Tim Eyman, right, disregards social distancing guidelines as he leans in to talk with Chuck Slifko at a crowded protest opposing Washington state's stay-home order to slow the coronavirus outbreak Sunday, April 19, 2020, in Olympia, Wash. (AP Photo/Elaine Thompson)

Cell data reveals how right-wing lockdown protesters may be spreading COVID-19

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Elizabeth Warren and Steve Mnuchin (AP Photo/Salon)

In exchange over bailouts, Warren accuses Mnuchin of putting “Wall Street buddies” before US workers

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Donald Trump (Getty Images/Salon)

While pushing big oil bailouts, Trump slaps wind and solar firms with $50 million in old rent bills

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Democrats to Trump State Department: Turn over “secret plan” to slash Social Security amid pandemic

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Donald Trump | USPS (Salon/AP Photo/Evan Vucci/Lynne Sladky)

Vote-by-mail under “existential threat” as top U.S. Postal Service official reportedly forced out

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As Bezos wealth jumps $30 billion amid pandemic, Amazon to end $2 per hour hazard pay for workers

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Dr. Anthony Fauci, director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, speaks as U.S. President Donald Trump looks on during a briefing on the coronavirus pandemic (Drew Angerer/Getty Images)

Downplaying threat posed to kids, Trump calls Fauci’s cautions over reopening schools “unacceptable”

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Tony Evers (AP/Morry Gash)

Governor warns of “more deaths” after Wisconsin Supreme Court strikes down stay-at-home order

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President Donald Trump holds up an executive order to streamline the approval process for GMO crops, as Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue (R) claps following a speech by the president at the Southwest Iowa Renewable Energy ethanol plant in Council Bluffs, Iowa on June 11, 2019. (Mandel Ngan/AFP via Getty)

As hunger soars, Trump USDA resumes effort to take nutrition benefits from more than 1 million

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The Trump administration’s “monstrous idea”: Direct payments in exchange for Social Security cuts

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Sen. Kamala Harris (D-CA) (Getty/Cliff Hawkins)

Harris, Sanders, and Markey propose $2,000 monthly payments for rest of COVID-19 crisis

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FILE - This June 19, 2015, file photo, shows the Federal Communications Commission building in Washington. Trumpism is slowly taking hold on your phone and computer, as the FCC starts rolling back Obama-era measures, known as "net neutrality" rules, which were designed to keep phone and cable giants from favoring their own internet services and apps. President Donald Trump’s hand-picked FCC chief, Ajit Pai, wants to cut regulations that he believes are holding back faster, cheaper internet. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik, File) (AP)

FCC ordered to release detailed data from fake net neutrality comments

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Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Bernie Sanders (Scott Olson/Getty Images)

Victory for “basic democracy” as judge orders New York to reinstate Sanders to primary ballot

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FILE – In this Sept. 24, 2016, file photo, Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump gestures during a rally in Roanoke, Va. Countless former Democrats in Ohio's blue-collar Mahoning Valley are transferring their adoration for late U.S. Rep. James A. Traficant Jr., D-Ohio, to Trump, while those who knew Traficant say similarities between him and Trump end at the populist bravado and outsized hair. (AP Photo/Steve Helber, File) (AP Photo/Steve Helber, File)

Seniors sour on Trump’s plan to cut Social Security in exchange for Covid-19 relief

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President Donald Trump points to a reporter to ask a question as he speaks about the coronavirus, as White House adviser Jared Kushner listens. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

WHO says it has seen zero evidence to support White House claim that COVID-19 came from Wuhan lab

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Mitch McConnell (AP/Alex Brandon)

McConnell wants corporate immunity from COVID-19 suits: “No consequences for negligence that kills”

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Donald Trump (AP Photo/Getty Images/Salon)

Doctor says he was fired for resisting Trump’s promotion of untested COVID-19 treatments

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Trump aims to shield corporations from legal liability for workers who contract COVID-19 on the job

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Rep. Ilhan Omar, D-Minn. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Rep. Ilhan Omar: Cancel all rent and mortgage payments for duration of COVID-19 crisis

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A grocery store is filled with shoppers stocking up on food and other supplies in Paramus, N.J., Monday, March 13, 2017. The Northeast is bracing for a blizzard expected to sweep the New York region with possibly the season's biggest snowstorm. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig) (AP)

Trump’s OSHA, asleep on the job? COVID-19 infections and deaths surge among frontline workers

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Secretary of the Treasury Steven Mnuchin (Getty/Alex Wong)

Outrage over plan to seize stimulus payments forces at least one bank to reverse course

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A United States Postal Service worker delivers mail to a flood damaged neighborhood in Denham Springs, Louisiana, August 23, 2016. (Reuters/Jonathan Bachman)

Trump’s assault on Postal Service “catastrophic for democracy,” could threaten election

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Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin speaks about the coronavirus (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Trump’s Treasury Department gives banks green light to seize individuals’ $1,200 stimulus checks

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Donald Trump and Bernie Sanders (AP Photo/Salon)

Bernie Sanders: Congress must stop Trump from using crisis to bankrupt Postal Service

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