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Harris pauses campaign travel after aide tests positive for coronavirus

Sen. Kamala Harris (D-Calif.) will pause her travel for Joe Biden's campaign through Sunday after her communications director tested positive for coronavirus, the Biden campaign announced Thursday.

The state of play: The campaign said that Harris, who tested negative for the virus on Wednesday, was "not in close contact" with the aide, Liz Allen, under CDC guidelines but will still pause her travel "out of an abundance of caution and in line with [the] campaign's commitment to the highest levels of precaution."

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Biden calls on Trump to wear a mask, limit rallies amid coronavirus surge

Laying out his plans to combat the coronavirus during a speech on Tuesday, Joe Biden stared into the camera, addressed President Trump and questioned his fitness to lead the nation: "America needs a president."

The state of play: The former vice president pleaded with Trump to wear a mask, institute a national plan for reopening the country and economy, and unite the American people amid the pandemic.

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Coronavirus dashboard: Catch up fast

  1. Global: Total confirmed cases as of 11 a.m. ET: 25,254,339 — Total deaths: 846,985— Total recoveries: 16,645,959Map.
  2. U.S.: Total confirmed cases as of 11 a.m. ET: 5,999,464 — Total deaths: 183,083 — Total recoveries: 2,153,939 — Total tests: 77,591,123Map.
  3. Health: 6 states set single-day case records last week — 9 lessons for the next pandemic.
  4. Business: United Airlines to permanently drop most domestic change fees.
  5. 🎾 Sports: Many of the world's top tennis players are skipping this year's U.S. Open.
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Russia's 2020 election manipulation looks a lot like 2016

Increasing evidence shows that foreign actors, particularly Russia, are looking to exploit similar themes that were used in 2016 and in 2018 to divide the country ahead of this years' election.

Why it matters: There's now a visible pattern emerging across election cycles of which issues our country is most vulnerable to in terms of manipulation.

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Billionaire philanthropist Robert Smith's tax fraud roils Vista Equity

Robert Smith's admission to tax fraud has done more than just cost him a whopping $140 million. It's also roiled Vista Equity Partners, the private equity firm he founded and leads, with some insiders and limited partners feeling they were misled (or left in the dark) about the extent of Smith's legal troubles.

Behind the scenes: Smith called a virtual meeting of Vista's managing directors and other top staffers on Wednesday, to discuss details of his settlement. A source says he called the overall experience "humbling" and that he regretted the "undue burden" that his actions had put on others, including some Vista colleagues.

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