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* Thurston ends week with 389 COVID-19 cases, a new record,
* Controversial social network Parler in spotlight,
* “Federal judge rules acting DHS head Chad Wolf unlawfully appointed, invalidates DACA suspension”

Image: CHad Wolf
Chad Wolf, acting secretary of Homeland Security, sits in the audience during the 2020 Republican National Convention on the South Lawn of the White House on Aug. 27, 2020, in Washington.
Credit: Oliver Contreras, Sipa USA via AP file

** SELECT, LOCAL, STATE, NATIONAL NEWS **

+ Thurston County ends week with 389 COVID-19 cases, shattering previous weekly high

+ Washington state reports 2,309 new COVID-19 cases Sunday, a new single-day record

+ Walmart reinstates lapsed COVID-19 precautions as US cases surge

+ Suddenly spending Thanksgiving at home? Here are takeout options in Olympia

+ Voting by mail is legal and safe, experts and data confirm

+ U. S. airline unemployment sinks to a 30-year low – 90,000 full-time positions eliminated by December

+ Meet Rebekah Mercer, co-founder of controversial social network Parler, which “has become a free-for-all for conservative voices. According to an ADL report released on Thursday, members of the Proud Boys, adherents of conspiracy theory QAnon, anti-government extremists and white supremacists all openly promote their views on Parler.

+ Federal judge rules acting DHS head Chad Wolf unlawfully appointed, invalidates DACA suspension

+ ‘We packed long underwear and never wore it’: Arctic scientists shocked at warming

** CORONAVIRUS NEWS **

U.S. hits 11 million Covid cases – “Unless we change our Thanksgiving plans, we are going to have a very unmerry Christmas, I’m afraid,” a former CDC director said.

The Dakotas are ‘as bad as it gets anywhere in the world’ for COVID-19 [Ed. note: Gee, I wonder why – read the story to see how a massive motorcycle rally this summer engendered a catastrophe in the Upper Midwest.]

Economists Say U.S. Needs 400 Percent More COVID Relief Than McConnell Is Offering

Biden transition team doctor says ‘we are at war’ with COVID-19

Scott Atlas: Trump coronavirus adviser urges Michigan to ‘rise up’ against new Covid-19 measures [Ed. note: Are WA. & OR. Governors next in his sights?]

** SELECT TRUMP NEWS **

+ It goes from bad to worse for the Trump legal team

+ Trump lost at the ballot box. His legal challenges aren’t going any better.

+ Professor Laurence Tribe explains how Trump probably can’t pardon himself

+ As Soon as Trump Leaves Office, He Faces Greater Risk of Prosecution

+ Trump strikes out in Arizona, Michigan, Pennsylvania ballot challenges, Biden’s lead more secure

+ Top CEOs met to plan response to Trump’s election denial

+ Biden won places that are thriving. Trump won ones that are hurting.

+ Tucker Carlson apologized on-air for making a false accusation of voter fraud in Georgia

Posted by Steve on November 16, 2020 at 12:01 am | Permalink

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  1. *** WARNING – To encourage an informed discussion, the following comment is approved with the understanding that readers are encouraged to do further research before accepting anything as factual from Nightlight7 and the links posted. ***
    FACT: Trump’s own CISA(Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency) Director Chris Krebs debunked the baseless voter-fraud (foreign interference) allegations.

    Comment by Steve on November 16, 2020 at 6:30 pm

  2. More interesting news. Analysis of National Emergency Declaration in Event of Foreign Interference in a US Election 15NOV20
    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NsSdYFudVeY&feature=emb_title

    Robert Steele 100 Resignations from Congress Sidney Powell After BigTech, John Brennan to Jail?

    Comment by nightlight7 on November 16, 2020 at 6:33 pm

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