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Rhiannon12866
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December 28, 2020
Dec.27 -- President Donald Trump signed a bill containing $900 billion in pandemic relief, triggering the flow of aid to individuals and businesses and averting the risk of a partial government shutdown on Tuesday. Bruce Einhorn reports on "Bloomberg Markets: Asia."
Trump signs COVID-19 relief bill, extending benefits for millions -
CBC News: The National
Dec 27, 2020: U.S. President Donald Trump has signed a COVID-19 relief bill to extend unemployment benefits, delay evictions and deliver stimulus cheques to millions.
Trump Signs Covid-19 Relief and Government Funding Bill - Bloomberg Politics
Dec.27 -- President Donald Trump signed a bill containing $900 billion in pandemic relief, triggering the flow of aid to individuals and businesses and averting the risk of a partial government shutdown on Tuesday. Bruce Einhorn reports on "Bloomberg Markets: Asia."
Trump signs COVID-19 relief bill, extending benefits for millions -
CBC News: The National
Dec 27, 2020: U.S. President Donald Trump has signed a COVID-19 relief bill to extend unemployment benefits, delay evictions and deliver stimulus cheques to millions.
December 28, 2020
A massive vaccination rollout is underway in Europe as more than a dozen countries are reporting cases of a mutated Covid-19 variant. It is believed to be about 70% more contagious than the original. NBC News’ Matt Bradley reports on vaccine distribution efforts.
Mass Vaccine Rollout Under Way In Europe As Covid Mutates Into More Contagious Strain - MSNBC
A massive vaccination rollout is underway in Europe as more than a dozen countries are reporting cases of a mutated Covid-19 variant. It is believed to be about 70% more contagious than the original. NBC News’ Matt Bradley reports on vaccine distribution efforts.
December 28, 2020
Why is the alt-right so angry? How are Sioux tribes keeping COVID at bay? Switzerland's gun laws. Should Lake Erie be considered a person under the law? Here’s the best of Michael Kosta in the field.
The Daily Social Distancing Show: The Best of Michael Kosta in the Field
Why is the alt-right so angry? How are Sioux tribes keeping COVID at bay? Switzerland's gun laws. Should Lake Erie be considered a person under the law? Here’s the best of Michael Kosta in the field.
December 27, 2020
On Wednesday, December 23, 2020, Rep. Adam Schiff (D-CA) joined Rachel Maddow on MSNBC's The Rachel Maddow Show to discuss President Trump granting yet more pardons to political cronies and allies like Paul Manafort and Roger Stone. During the interview, Schiff stated these pardons are "merely about paying back those who lied for him, those who refused to cooperate for him; it's a direct assault on the rule of law, it's also the worst form of cronyism and self-interest at work."
Rep. Schiff on MSNBC: Trump Is Pardoning People Just Like Him, and There's More to Come
On Wednesday, December 23, 2020, Rep. Adam Schiff (D-CA) joined Rachel Maddow on MSNBC's The Rachel Maddow Show to discuss President Trump granting yet more pardons to political cronies and allies like Paul Manafort and Roger Stone. During the interview, Schiff stated these pardons are "merely about paying back those who lied for him, those who refused to cooperate for him; it's a direct assault on the rule of law, it's also the worst form of cronyism and self-interest at work."
December 27, 2020
Ali Velshi breaks down the Trump pardons so far and what they reveal about President Trump’s values vs. how outgoing presidents typically use the power.
This Is Not How Pardons Should Be Used. - Ali Velshi - MSNBC
Ali Velshi breaks down the Trump pardons so far and what they reveal about President Trump’s values vs. how outgoing presidents typically use the power.
December 27, 2020
Before the year’s out, let’s take a look back at one of our favorite moments: “person, woman, man, camera, TV.”
The Daily Social Distancing Show: Person, Woman, Man, Camera, TV
Before the year’s out, let’s take a look back at one of our favorite moments: “person, woman, man, camera, TV.”
December 26, 2020
Here’s one hour of Jordan Klepper vs. Trump Supporters: The Complete Collection.
The Daily Social Distancing Show - Jordan Klepper vs. Trump Supporters: The Complete Collection
Here’s one hour of Jordan Klepper vs. Trump Supporters: The Complete Collection.
December 26, 2020
Ever heard about “Jingle Bells”’s more sinister history? Or the triumph of the first Black mall Santa? Roy Wood, Jr. has the scoop in this special Christmas CP Time.
The Daily Show - CP Time: Black Christmas
Ever heard about “Jingle Bells”’s more sinister history? Or the triumph of the first Black mall Santa? Roy Wood, Jr. has the scoop in this special Christmas CP Time.
December 26, 2020
Major U.S. airlines are now requiring 72 hour negative PCR test before flying from the U.K., resulting in disappointment for those trying to travel for the holidays. NBC’s Matt Bradley reports. Aired on 12/25/2020.
U.S. To Require Negative Covid Test For Air Travelers From U.K. - Hallie Jackson - MSNBC
Major U.S. airlines are now requiring 72 hour negative PCR test before flying from the U.K., resulting in disappointment for those trying to travel for the holidays. NBC’s Matt Bradley reports. Aired on 12/25/2020.
December 26, 2020
Police responded to a shots fired call when they came across a suspicious RV that paused them to call the bomb squad, resulting in a massive explosion they believe to be intentional. Three injuries have been reported and 20 nearby buildings were said to have been damaged. Aired on 12/25/2020.
FBI Special Agent Announces Investigative Leads To Be Pursued In Nashville Explosion - MSNBC
During a press conference, FBI Special Agent in Charge Matt Foster announced that there are investigative leads to be pursued in the massive Nashville explosion. He asks the public to come forward with any leads or information on who is responsible. Aired on 12/25/2020.
Massive Vehicle Explosion In Downtown Nashville Believed To Be Intentional - Craig Melvin - MSNBC
Police responded to a shots fired call when they came across a suspicious RV that paused them to call the bomb squad, resulting in a massive explosion they believe to be intentional. Three injuries have been reported and 20 nearby buildings were said to have been damaged. Aired on 12/25/2020.
FBI Special Agent Announces Investigative Leads To Be Pursued In Nashville Explosion - MSNBC
During a press conference, FBI Special Agent in Charge Matt Foster announced that there are investigative leads to be pursued in the massive Nashville explosion. He asks the public to come forward with any leads or information on who is responsible. Aired on 12/25/2020.
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