Trump continues to downplay virus as the U.S. death toll surpasses 200,000

On the first day of Fall, the United States marks a grim milestone of 200,000 coronavirus deaths. As President Trump continues to downplay the virus, 24 states report rising infection rates over the last 7 days. 

In Supreme Court news, a source confirms that Judge Amy Coney Barrett is Trump's preferred pick to replace Justice Ginsburg. 

The FBI warns against foreign disinformation regarding election results as November 3rd draws closer. 

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