Twitter bans Trump campaign until it deletes tweet with COVID-19 misinformation https://t.co/gpoxGzHcxt pic.twitter.com/poQL7qKKRa

— The Hill (@thehill) August 6, 2020

Twitter bans Trump from tweeting until he removes false virus info https://t.co/FKHiGyvPjr

— Ben Estes (@benestes) August 6, 2020

President Trump: "It's going away. It's going away. It's going away. It'll go away. Things go away. Absolutely. No question in my mind, it'll go away." pic.twitter.com/hfQTdgAwye

— The Hill (@thehill) August 5, 2020

One death every 80 seconds: The grim new toll of COVID-19 in America: "It will go away like things go away," President Trump claimed. Joe Biden says Trump is living in a world of delusion. https://t.co/ACXlV90w5U

— Jeffrey Levin (@jilevin) August 5, 2020

I recently asked some public-health experts how the winter might go, and what I heard was pretty bleak:https://t.co/Soc98o92Uz @TheAtlantic

— Joe Pinsker (@jpinsk) August 5, 2020

What if the coronavirus vaccine doesn’t arrive soon?

The Editorial Board weighs in: https://t.co/qGsQwv3JpU

— Washington Post Opinions (@PostOpinions) August 5, 2020

President Trump: "We want our schools open all over the country." pic.twitter.com/9xIiV9XaRj

— The Hill (@thehill) August 5, 2020

Doctors said children can in fact catch – and pass on – the coronavirus. https://t.co/GtV7Rrkc5U

— USA TODAY (@USATODAY) August 5, 2020

Trump told Fox and Friends that "children are almost – I would almost say definitely – but almost immune from this disease." They are not. https://t.co/yMNJMjyQzF

— Daniel Dale (@ddale8) August 5, 2020

New York City will set up checkpoints at entry points to the city to find travelers from states with high coronavirus infection rates and order them to quarantine for two weeks https://t.co/fUubxa2Yet

— POLITICO (@politico) August 5, 2020

"Hours after the mayor’s announcement, many details of the checkpoint program remained unclear — including to the region’s transit agencies, who oversee the city’s bridges and tunnels."https://t.co/tVKc9ATroF

— Jorge Arangure (@jorgearangure) August 5, 2020

White House negotiators suggested that Congress has just 48 hours to cut a deal for a massive coronavirus stimulus package — or get nothing.https://t.co/hFF73nwd31

— New York Daily News (@NYDailyNews) August 5, 2020

Refusing to extend eviction moratoriums while doling out $686,000,000 for F-35 fighter jets is a crime against humanity.

— Robert Reich (@RBReich) August 5, 2020

Children aren't immune
Virus isn't going away
Testing doesn't cause cases
Germany doesn't owe NATO
Soros doesn't pay Antifa
Trump was left ventilators
Nevada won't let every human vote
Trump didn't do a statues act
Trump didn't do #1 most for Black people https://t.co/XVagiiNS9q

— Daniel Dale (@ddale8) August 5, 2020

President Trump on holding acceptance speech at White House: "There is no Hatch Act because it doesn't pertain to the President." pic.twitter.com/2uGy3YktFd

— The Hill (@thehill) August 5, 2020

"In the months leading up to the 2016 election, I told family and friends that Trump had a good chance of winning. Across American history, racial progress has normally been followed by its opposite."

Read @DrIbram on Trump and American racism:https://t.co/F0JAMXfkTE

— Jeffrey Goldberg (@JeffreyGoldberg) August 5, 2020

BREAKING Coronavirus lockdown restrictions reimposed on Aberdeen with all pubs forced to close by 5pm todayhttps://t.co/gdAXqYJ6Ua

— Pippa Crerar (@PippaCrerar) August 5, 2020

Do we get to see "prestigious Aberdeen virologist" Prof Pennington's 'very surprised' face now? Do we? Oh I do hope so. https://t.co/8zcLYSNvR8

— Susan Jamieson (@SuzJamieson) August 5, 2020

“Well, you were all TELT to stop gathering in crowded pubs and now we have lockdown in #Aberdeen” #janeygodleyvoiceover catch me on tour https://t.co/eT2ppleupZ pic.twitter.com/tHBPDBMWhg

— Janey Godley (@JaneyGodley) August 5, 2020

Disturbing to see how well Johnson's blame deflection strategy on Covid-19 is working with his base. pic.twitter.com/o6ts3pMK12

— Slough for Europe 🇪🇺🎪 (@SloughForEU) August 5, 2020

Ian Duncan Smith finally admits they fucked it – “If people thought we were only paying £39billion they can forget it. We’ve got a potential bill of £160billion and Covid could raise that massively” pic.twitter.com/8tfYcRz0w5

— 🧢oliver – what happened to Truth 3.5% (@laughingginge) August 3, 2020

Imagine if you signed a massive contract in your job, having dismissed all calls from colleagues who wanted to examine it more closely. Then, nine months later, you start whining about having missed crucial stuff in the ‘fine print’.
Your feet wouldn’t touch the ground. https://t.co/lNxah75nJC

— James O'Brien (@mrjamesob) August 5, 2020

BREAKING: Ian Duncan Smith furious at himself for choosing to buy a green anorak, for himself. pic.twitter.com/Jml3hMcPhq

— Ed Bishop Esq. #FBPE #IAmEuropean (@EdBish18) August 4, 2020

Countdown to #ProjectFact – 155 days to go.

The EU has allocated £5bn contingency for a no-deal Brexit, and £1,800bn contingency for Covid recovery.

That tells you just how much of a threat no-deal is as far as the EU is concerned.https://t.co/qRWWt0kfqR

— 🔶 Barry Smith #VoteEd #FBPE 🇪🇺 (@BarryNL) July 29, 2020

"All but the most selfish among us understands the need sometimes to suppress selfish impulses in favour of duty towards others. Only a few find that concept challenging. By misfortune, Boris Johnson just happens to be one of them." Superb by @rafaelbehr https://t.co/ArjEUkTDPG

— John Harris (@johnharris1969) August 5, 2020

The Aftermath of the Beirut Explosion – 23 images of the widespread damage in Beirut, a day after the devastating blast. https://t.co/HRi3smQgjQ pic.twitter.com/XfasSQP5Jz

— The Atlantic Photo (@TheAtlPhoto) August 5, 2020

Remembering my days working at Beirut Port… and tracing the rot and decline that led to its obliteration along with much of the city.https://t.co/cKPvKFeSH3

— Faysal Itani (@faysalitani) August 5, 2020

Here is a video showing the before and after of Beirut's main port after yesterday’s explosion – from drone imagery.

The crater is submerged to a diameter of 140m…pic.twitter.com/rinxhF02b9

— Rex Chapman🏇🏼 (@RexChapman) August 5, 2020

Beirut explosion: video analysis https://t.co/2d9O8c5qBU

— Financial Times (@FT) August 5, 2020

Trump now says “he’s heard it both ways” about what happened in Beirut and then that whatever happened, it ended up essentially being a bomb.

The president should just be ignored on this subject. He’s made clear he’s just saying stuff, not talking about secret intel.

— Daniel Dale (@ddale8) August 5, 2020

A massive blaze has consumed a popular market in Ajman, UAE. pic.twitter.com/3AsGzp5erA

— Ian Miles Cheong (@stillgray) August 5, 2020

"OK so you have a UK economic recovery tracker, but what about all the other countries?", I hear you ask.

Well, allow me to introduce our Global Economic Recovery Tracker 🎉

Bookmark away: https://t.co/pSyWJjoPxD

Here’s a thread on the main insights at this stage:

— John Burn-Murdoch (@jburnmurdoch) August 5, 2020

I was so busy today I almost forgot this very important anniversary. It’s six years since the Supreme Leader toured the Chonji Lube Factory, and a dictator has never been so excited. pic.twitter.com/E5qXcHfYUL

— Alistair Coleman (@alistaircoleman) August 5, 2020

John Hume funeral: In pictures – The former leader of the SDLP and Nobel laureate's funeral took place in St Eugene’s Cathedral in Derry on Wednesday

https://t.co/8qqfcllPvM

— The Irish Times (@IrishTimes) August 5, 2020

Speaking of the love shown to his father in Owen Mor care home, John Hume Jr said: "If he were here, he would urge us to look at those young carers and the incredible and heroic daily work they do as a model for future leadership"https://t.co/YjscpXQzfN

— The Irish News (@irish_news) August 5, 2020

Pete Hamill, a high school dropout who turned a gift for storytelling and a romance with tabloid newspapers into a storied career as a New York journalist and novelist died on Wednesday. He was 85. https://t.co/ZUNlvSjfn7

— The New York Times (@nytimes) August 5, 2020