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In Shocking Axios Interview, Trump Shrugs Off COVID Deaths, Belittles John Lewis, Defends Ghislaine Maxwell

Axios reports: President Trump said in an interview with “Axios on HBO” that he thinks the coronavirus is as well-controlled in the U.S. as it can be, despite dramatic surges in new infections over the course of the summer and more than 150,000 American deaths. “They are dying, that’s true. And you have — it is what it is. But …

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Poll: 47% Have Created COVID Safety Social “Bubbles”

Axios reports: Nearly half of Americans say they’ve established social “bubbles” of people they can trust to follow the rules for minimizing the risk of spreading the coronavirus, according to the latest installment of the Axios-Ipsos Coronavirus Index. The trend isn’t particularly partisan. It is most common in the suburbs and among women, older adults and people with college educations. …

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POLL: 70% Consider Grocery Shopping A “Risky Act”

Axios reports: Seven in 10 people now consider going to the grocery store a risky act — and a majority of Americans say they’ve started wearing masks outside their homes at least sometimes — in the latest installment of the Axios-Ipsos Coronavirus Index. Just 28% said having food delivered to their homes poses a moderate or large risk, compared to …

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Trump: People Like Me More When I Attack The Press

Axios reports: President Trump, in an interview with Axios that will premiere Sunday on HBO, says railing against his enemies in the media helped him win — and that his supporters like him more when he cranks up the “enemy of the people” rhetoric. In modern American history, no other president argued it’s not his job to calm people in …

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Axios Regrets Wording Of Rod Rosenstein Story

Jonathan Swan writes at Axios: I regret the way I wrote this morning’s version of the story. By saying Rosenstein had “verbally resigned” to Kelly rather than “offered his resignation,” I conveyed a certainty that this fluid situation didn’t deserve. It’s an important nuance, and I regret the wording. In the same post, Swan notes that the DOJ had prepared …

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