Tuesday's Headlines: Millions track pandemic on Johns Hopkins’s dashboard. Those who built it say some miss the real story.
Biden to escalate criticism of Trump on coronavirus as cases grow nationwide; A hypervigilant mom followed every health guideline. She still caught the coronavirus.; Trump deleted but has not condemned his 'white power' tweet; Congress begins probe into federal officers' use of force to clear protests near Lafayette Square; Ex-police officers charged in George Floyd's death get tentative trial date in March 2021; Senate defense bill may challenge Trump on renaming military bases with Confederate names; The outcome of the Louisiana abortion case was a victory for the rule of law; The problem with relying on precedent to protect abortion rights; Trump's ignorance is total — and you can quote his press secretary on that; Were Trump's aides too afraid to tell him about the Russian bounties? ; Trump's only campaign promise is to make bigotry safe again; Trump's visa suspensions may permanently damage America's reputation; With abortion ruling, Roberts reasserts his role and Supreme Court's independence; China enacts Hong Kong security law, escalating confrontation with U.S.
The presumptive Democratic nominee will give a speech Tuesday in which he pulls together various proposals under a single framework, intending to demonstrate a meaty response to the question of how he would respond to the pandemic.
The president's tweet set off a scramble inside the White House, but officials insisted Trump did not hear the racist phrase and pointed to his decision to delete the tweet hours later.
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Federal police declined to testify as a House committee began its probe of tactics used June 1 to clear protesters near Lafayette Square ahead of President Trump's photo op in front of a nearby church.
A Hennepin County judge sternly warned public officials to stop speaking about the case, saying that the trial might have to be moved from Minneapolis.
The chief justice has dismayed conservatives and the Trump administration in recent rulings by finding that federal anti-discrimination law protects gay, bisexual and transgender workers and stopping the president from ending the federal program that protects undocumented immigrants brought here as children.
Washington has imposed visa restrictions on Chinese officials responsible for eroding political freedoms in the financial center and suspended trade privileges.
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