The Daily 202's Big Idea

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November 25, 2020 As the lame-duck president pardons a turkey, Michael Flynn could be next
Plus, President-elect Joe Biden looks to name a slate of independent nominees for the Justice Department, and The first 6.4 million doses of Pfizer’s vaccine could go out in mid-December.
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15min
November 24, 2020 Trump allows transition to begin, but his baseless efforts to sow doubt continue
Plus, 86,000 covid patients are hospitalized today in America, and House Democrats reckon with their diminished majority.
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12min
November 23, 2020 AstraZeneca's coronavirus vaccine has lower efficacy than rivals but might prove more helpful
Plus, President-elect Joe Biden picks Tony Blinken to be his secretary of state, and Israel's prime minister visits Saudi Arabia for the first time.
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13min
November 20, 2020 Trump puts democracy through a stress test
Plus, the CDC recommends against traveling or gathering for Thanksgiving, and the Federal Reserve and Treasury Department go to war with each other.
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16min
November 19, 2020 With coronavirus death toll passing 250,000, governors urge people to stay home for Thanksgiving
Plus, President Trump maneuvers to delay the final vote count to sow doubt about his loss, and a former Green Beret pleads guilty to spying for Russia.
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15min
November 18, 2020 Trump purges a top DHS official for telling the truth about the election
Plus, Pfizer completes its vaccine trial with more promising data, and the military has a missile breakthrough that might protect us from North Korea.
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13min
November 17, 2020 Trump poised to slash troop levels in Afghanistan – and reportedly asks for options to attack Iran
Plus, Georgia’s Republican secretary of state says he faces GOP pressure to discard legitimate ballots, and President Trump races to auction off drilling rights in ANWR before President-elect Joe Biden can stop it.
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16min
November 16, 2020 As U.S. passes 11 million coronavirus cases, Republicans claim mandate to oppose restrictions
Plus, police arrest 21 people amid violent clashes between Trump supporters and opponents in D.C. And President Trump’s maximum pressure campaign against Iran is failing.
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14min
November 13, 2020 Trump checks out, ignoring public duties, as coronavirus surges and firing spree continues
Plus, President-elect Joe Biden considers Hillary Clinton for UN ambassador. And the German couple behind Pfizer’s vaccine does not even own a car, but now they're billionaires.
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11min
November 12, 2020 Biden’s pick for chief of staff is the ultimate Washington survivor
Plus, President-elect Joe Biden’s transition team works around President Trump’s blockade, and Trump’s lawsuits challenging the election results continue to flounder.
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14min

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