Trump intends to choose Amy Coney Barrett for Supreme Court

Democrats to insist Trump's court nominee sit out any legal challenges to election results. Trump mocks backlash over his refusal to commit to a peaceful transfer of power as Biden declares "he'll leave". Also today, the White House escalates attacks on FBI Director after he contradicts Trump's claims about voter fraud. Barr briefed Trump on investigation into a handful of discarded mail-in ballots in Pennsylvania. PA officials: Issue with discarded ballots caused by contractor who "incorrectly" threw them out. 

In COVID-19 related news, with cases rising in 23 states and the U.S. surpassing 203,000 deaths, Florida lifts restrictions on restaurants and bars. Dr. Fauci warns that the U.S. is "still in the first wave," says we should prepare for Fall and Winter. 

Later, Wolf goes one-on-one with an ex-White House aide who blasted Trump's pandemic response. 

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