Trump announces Attorney General Bill Barr is leaving
Deputy Attorney General Jeff Rosen will take over as acting attorney general.
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Deputy Attorney General Jeff Rosen will take over as acting attorney general.
"The idea the president is still playing golf and not doing anything about it is beyond my comprehension," Biden said.
"Mark Esper has been terminated. I would like to thank him for his service," the president said.
The magnitude 4.0 quake struck about 5.5 miles off the coast of Bliss Corner, Massachusetts.
The polls have started opening.
In Miami, Mr. Trump said about Dr. Anthony Fauci, the nation's leading infectious disease expert, "don't tell anybody but let me wait till a little bit after the election."
Historic voter turnout continues to grow.
The Supreme Court declined to expedite a ruling on a Pennsylvania court ruling extending the deadline for absentee ballots.
Tuesday marks one week before Election Day, as some form of voting is already underway in all 50 states.
Trump and Biden squared off on the economy, COVID-19, race, climate change and more.
A central figure has contradicted himself about his actions and motivations, raising questions about his account.
"I'm not a fan of court packing, but I don't want to get off on that whole issue. I want to keep focused," Biden said.
The Trump campaign argued Thursday night that the debate should proceed as planned on October 15.
The debate featured sharp exchanges over the coronavirus pandemic, the economy, the Supreme Court and more.
Dr. Sean Conley, the White House physician, said the president is doing "extremely well" and experiencing "no symptoms."