Analysis: Trump brags about getting Republicans elected. Research suggests his endorsements cost 15 seats. https://t.co/HlgIdSSDaW

— The Washington Post (@washingtonpost) May 27, 2020

On Trump cheating in the election, @mtomasky says it's a given: "Everyone knows he’ll cheat. Even his supporters know he’ll cheat. His cheating is one of the things they love about him."

Here are the five all-too-plausible scenarios. https://t.co/plh4wJJfhT

— The Daily Beast (@thedailybeast) May 25, 2020

He knows he’s gonna lose. So he’s planting the seeds with his followers that it was stolen from him. To incite. And divide. And delegitimize. And cause unrest. Yes, it’s ugly. Yes it’s un-American. And yes, we all gotta be strong together to squash what he’s doing. https://t.co/vRJXk6musr

— Joe Walsh (@WalshFreedom) May 25, 2020

When Trump alleges efforts “to Rig the 2020 Election” against him, he’s laying groundwork to dispute a November loss.

That’s not cause to despair—it’s cause to act now.

I offered 4 steps to guard against this a year ago on @CNNOpinion.

Let’s get on it: https://t.co/lT2r6CF4MR pic.twitter.com/xyvTEXdciJ

— Joshua A. Geltzer (@jgeltzer) May 25, 2020

“Trump’s actions suggest he is interested in suppressing the November vote. Why?…If you make it easier for more people to vote with absentee and mail-in ballots, Trump said on Fox & Friends, ‘you’d never have a Republican elected in this country again.’” https://t.co/bnj7aDa8RZ

— Bill Kristol (@BillKristol) May 25, 2020

Trump is not going to go away quietly when he loses to @JoeBiden. https://t.co/W9Gb4HYeT5

— David Weissman (@davidmweissman) May 24, 2020

Trump declares states of emergencies in major cities

The DOJ announces a criminal investigation into Biden

Trump refuses to accept a loss and won't leave the White House

Doomsdayers are planning for the most contentious presidential election since 1876https://t.co/GWq37Bn8fH

— Reid J. Epstein (@reidepstein) May 24, 2020

Another reason I think Trump is going after voter by mail: He's dumb enough to think it tilts to the Dems and favors minorities, but in some areas, it's possible the GOP might want to suppress the *senior* vote. https://t.co/fDvT10Kbdx

— Tom Nichols (@RadioFreeTom) May 28, 2020

New ABC/Ipsos poll:

Only 39% of Americans approve of Trump's handling of coronavirus, down from 44% in April.

60% disapprove.https://t.co/MJyVz0tfYH

Maybe those magical mask-free photo-ops aren't working.

As we argued yesterday, this contrast might favor Biden: https://t.co/81mY8t2NAW

— Greg Sargent (@ThePlumLineGS) May 22, 2020

Conway suggests media to blame for Trump’s virus poll numbers https://t.co/igl0xsxK8c

— MSN (@MSN) May 23, 2020

Strong concern about a second wave of coronavirus infections is reinforcing widespread opposition among Americans to reopening public places, a new poll finds. https://t.co/UZazfSe7Pt

— Missoulian (@missoulian) May 20, 2020

Rewording the poll: do you directly know someone in real life who got the virus (AKA not a friend of a friend)

— Adam Ozimek (@ModeledBehavior) May 21, 2020

Do you think it will be safe or unsafe to send students to elementary, middle and high schools in the fall?

ALL
Safe 40%
Unsafe 52%
REP
Safe 68%
Unsafe 25%
DEM
Safe 20%
Unsafe 73%
IND
Safe 39%
Unsafe 51%

(Quinnipiac U. Poll, RV, 5/14-18/20)
full wording: https://t.co/5enVMCYdyN

— PollingReport.com (@pollreport) May 25, 2020

More than eight-in-ten Americans say the U.S. can learn either a great deal or a fair amount from other countries about ways to slow the spread of the #coronavirus. https://t.co/LiP5Cyqeh2 pic.twitter.com/qVy5zfmdGK

— Pew Research Fact Tank (@FactTank) May 24, 2020

Younger U.S. adults and those with more education are more likely to view information from the WHO about the coronavirus outbreak as trustworthy https://t.co/gVUxDFsvCc pic.twitter.com/sRRAZjDJZO

— Pew Research Center (@pewresearch) May 24, 2020

Americans take a dim view of raiding their Social Security to cover pandemic expenses. Poll via @DataProgress and @SSWorks https://t.co/t0CJ3gjHUu

— Lorie Konish (@LorieKonish) May 22, 2020

Most Democrats believe that not enough testing for #COVID19 constitutes a major reason behind new infections of the disease. https://t.co/dQVmNoNDwl pic.twitter.com/feLsQoYrPH

— Pew Research Center (@pewresearch) May 22, 2020

new ABC News poll on how Americans rate Trump’s handling of coronarvirus pandemic:

approve 39%
disapprove 60%

https://t.co/K4D1H2OLnt

— John Harwood (@JohnJHarwood) May 22, 2020

More Republican voters think violations of personal freedoms from stay-at-home orders (50%) are a "major problem" than think a lack of available testing (41%) is a "major problem" via new Fox News poll.

— Ryan Struyk (@ryanstruyk) May 22, 2020

Majorities across demographic groups say they would get vaccinated for the coronavirus, but there are some differences by race and ethnicity, partisanship, religion and other factors. https://t.co/5lMtuZzzRB pic.twitter.com/Ruc6zLH7GX

— Pew Research Center (@pewresearch) May 22, 2020

A survey of 1,500 people found that 25% would go to a cinema immediately and 34% within one month https://t.co/GGrVNM94tI

— The Hollywood Reporter (@THR) May 26, 2020

Twitter remains silent about Trump's appalling attacks against Joe Scarborough… https://t.co/gCmxbNlwqv pic.twitter.com/5Yx4OckrEf

— Brian Stelter (@brianstelter) May 25, 2020

Dear @Twitter why is he allowed to do this? This most certainly violates user rules. He is falsely accusing another user @JoeNBC of murder. He is publicly harassing a family who lost a child. This is not okay. Please suspend @realDonaldTrump account. https://t.co/uKCvLpRlUc

— Sophia A. Nelson (@IAmSophiaNelson) May 24, 2020

Completely unfounded conspiracy. Just stop. Stop spreading it, stop creating paranoia. It will destroy us. https://t.co/XgDl6LmANb

— Adam Kinzinger (@RepKinzinger) May 24, 2020

“No one in Klausutis’s family would talk about Trump’s tweets for this article, fearing retaliation by online trolls of the type who went after parents of the Sandy Hook massacre victims.” https://t.co/HGZZkMFeig

— Seung Min Kim (@seungminkim) May 24, 2020

This is right. They've declined all interview requests in recent weeks –> https://t.co/y52lyVbo4h

— Brian Stelter (@brianstelter) May 24, 2020

The woman's name was Lori Klausutis, she died of natural causes (https://t.co/As4ET3QEad), and it's absolutely disgusting that Trump is traumatizing her family by exploiting her like this https://t.co/RPcX6qMyxr

— Aaron Rupar (@atrupar) May 24, 2020

A lot of stories about how Trump’s campaign has this big plan to capitalize on Biden’s gaffes.

Quick q for the MAGA braintrust:

Was the President leveling false murder accusations against a cable news host on the message calendar this week? Was that part of the plan? https://t.co/80UYGsN6Th

— Jon Favreau (@jonfavs) May 24, 2020

This isn’t quite true. Under Clinton v. Jones, to be protected, the president’s statements have to fall within the “outer perimeter” of his official responsibilities. It’s hard to see how these statements have anything to do with presidential duties. https://t.co/thHty6PQQi

— George Conway (@gtconway3d) May 24, 2020

You just can't quit @JoeNBC @Morning_Joe can you? #Obsessed #DerangedDonald You owe an apology to the family of Lori Klausutis for your pathetic attempt to score cheap political points at the expense of her memory. Only a very sick, sociopath would be doing this. https://t.co/SOOpCGJTYa

— Kurt Bardella (@kurtbardella) May 24, 2020

The president just retweeted someone calling the first woman nominee of either major political party in the US “a skank” a few hours after another Scarborough murder allegation on the weekend the country closes in on 100K coronavirus deaths. pic.twitter.com/5H2E63kWOn

— Maggie Haberman (@maggieNYT) May 24, 2020

Untrue! He is acussing a private citizen of murder! Casting false light! Libeling him. Sorry David this is not what #SCOTUS meant with protected Presidential speech. https://t.co/sVVIJ7rmZo

— Sophia A. Nelson (@IAmSophiaNelson) May 24, 2020

Trump accusing a cable host of murder is not Trump being nutty but him feeding a propaganda machine that brought you tunnels under a pizza joint, denial of the Sandy Hook murders, Benghazi hearings, Seth Rich/Vince Foster theories, and the notion that Ukraine hacked the election.

— Walter Shaub (@waltshaub) May 24, 2020

In 2001, a staffer for @JoeNBC named Lori Klausutis tragically passed away. She had an abnormal heart rhythm and collapsed, striking her head. She left behind a husband and relatives. It is truly vile that the President spreads conspiracy theories about her death. pic.twitter.com/GSeKLiqSbE

— Tommy Vietor (@TVietor08) May 24, 2020

I can confirm: This has been happening. Direct result of Trump's tweets. https://t.co/w4S9fwtg48

— Brian Stelter (@brianstelter) May 24, 2020

Just when you think we've hit rock bottom, it turns out that you can dig even deeper. https://t.co/kpudRSm4Gx

— Julian Zelizer (@julianzelizer) May 24, 2020

The President is personally calling for the criminal investigation of a journalist who has criticized him. This is clearly outrageous, and every Republican in Congress knows it but is too chicken shit to say anything about it. Not a single one should ever work in politics again. pic.twitter.com/vOUutxTxtG

— Seth Cotlar (@SethCotlar) May 24, 2020

Part of the whole “Obamagate” play is to delegitimize scrutiny of Russian intervention in the 2020 election by making people so exhausted reliving 2016.

— Ben Rhodes (@brhodes) May 20, 2020

Of course they did. Obama’s was the most scandal-free administration in history. Trump is just distracting. Pathetic. But par for the course. https://t.co/TzTHIde0XR

— Laurence Tribe (@tribelaw) May 20, 2020

Why you shouldn't buy Trump's branding for his Obama conspiracy theoryhttps://t.co/wU9kZrsofv pic.twitter.com/V3rLIAZY1T

— Chris Cillizza (@CillizzaCNN) May 19, 2020

President Trump emerged from the weekend looking to advance unfounded crime conspiracies about Barack Obama — despite being unable to provide any evidence for them https://t.co/dsciF3gDYk pic.twitter.com/nCmRKTrY27

— CNN Politics (@CNNPolitics) May 19, 2020

Not sure his base could be more riled up. He is seeking payback, per almost everyone close to him. https://t.co/4iRgfnlPgd

— Maggie Haberman (@maggieNYT) May 18, 2020

It’s becoming clear that journalists never fully reckoned with the mistakes of 2016 campaign coverage. We know this because they seem poised to repeat them. My column https://t.co/wCneBbeCSa

— Margaret Sullivan (@Sulliview) May 18, 2020

Birtherism helped get Trump elected president. He has not forgotten. https://t.co/OWUKhAkGHI

— David Corn (@DavidCornDC) May 18, 2020

"The more Americans hear about Obamagate, the more they should wonder why Mr. Trump is not running on his record but on a dishonest effort to drag his opponent down to his level." https://t.co/7OJWbNOHLW

— Jonathan Capehart (@CapehartJ) May 17, 2020

“The end result of so much noise is what I’ve called ‘manufactured nihilism,’ a situation in which people are so skeptical about the possibility of truth that they give up the search.” https://t.co/7JG3nm6DnE

— Bill Kristol (@BillKristol) May 17, 2020

“If the United States had begun imposing social distancing measures one week earlier than it did in March, about 36,000 fewer people would have died in the coronavirus outbreak, according to new estimates from Columbia University disease modelers.” https://t.co/Fm1QGn55uW

— Sahil Kapur (@sahilkapur) May 21, 2020

Staggering fact. The US has 4.25% of the world’s population. Yet we have 32% of the world’s COVID cases, and 28% of the world’s deaths.

— Ed Solomon (@ed_solomon) May 16, 2020

New stats from NJ show a massive spike in deaths compared to 2019 — thousands higher than official number of fatalities linked to COVID

Experts called the spike “catastrophic” and suggest the impact of the virus was worse than feared. w/@byJoeHernandez https://t.co/Q4jvrQ9Gts

— Ryan W Briggs (@rw_briggs) May 6, 2020

.@NickKristof — The true US death count from #COVID19 already is over 100,000 https://t.co/X6FohB9Q5f pic.twitter.com/7EXncrdaYJ

— David Beard (@dabeard) May 14, 2020

“Using an apples-to-apples comparison, we can say that the coronavirus has already killed eight times as many people as the flu. By the time we get data for the entire season, the difference appears likely to be at least tenfold,a full order of magnitude.” https://t.co/Uwo3PlGRIM

— Shawn Donnan (@sdonnan) May 2, 2020

Sometimes the simplest data visualizations are the most informative. I made this graph yesterday from the @JHUSystems global data.
It shows the US 8X expected cases, 6.5X expected deaths on a population basis. Underreporting of deaths is systemic; for that the US is no exception. pic.twitter.com/36C8Fe7el9

— Eric Topol (@EricTopol) May 2, 2020

Why has Michigan received far less from the national PPE stockpile than the state needs to combat the coronavirus, but Florida's gotten everything it requested? https://t.co/OQEsNWrzex

— Citizens for Ethics (@CREWcrew) May 2, 2020

A 34-year old with a two-year old company got a multimillion dollar no-bid contract to provide masks — which he fumbled.

This is how Trump’s handling supply shortages for frontline workers. https://t.co/VyJyDgdEdz

— DNC War Room (@DNCWarRoom) May 3, 2020

1) The VA signed a $34.5 million deal for N95 masks with a company that advertised “block chain” solutions and had only existed for 2 years.

I called the company to see why

Ended up on a private jet, following one of the most bizarre stories of my career …

— J. David McSwane (@davidmcswane) May 6, 2020

During White House event, a New Orleans nurse says, “PPE has been sporadic, but it's been manageable."

President Trump replies: "Sporadic for you, but not sporadic for a lot of other people … That was fine, but I have heard we have a tremendous supply to almost all places." pic.twitter.com/giltAwPM8V

— NBC News (@NBCNews) May 6, 2020

White House’s pandemic relief effort Project Airbridge is swathed in secrecy and exaggerations https://t.co/R97dSt2hpQ

— Robert Costa (@costareports) May 8, 2020

That, Trump’s #70daydeadlydelay . and his theft of PPE. #TrumpStealsPPE https://t.co/7YUyImacwC

— Jennifer Cohn ✍🏻 (@jennycohn1) May 2, 2020

NPR found that as the coronavirus took hold in the U.S., many federal agencies were aware a PPE shortage was looming. But efforts to boost supplies didn't begin until weeks after the first warnings were sounded. https://t.co/6eCCo23xp5

— NPR (@NPR) May 2, 2020

A contractor with zero experience got a $34.5 million contract to supply the VA with masks and other medical supplies. He flew around the country on a private jet trying to track everything down. He ultimately did not deliver a single mask to the VA. https://t.co/FAOU3W0IjT

— ProPublica (@propublica) May 2, 2020

Thread on how Trump administration made a shambles of medical supply https://t.co/LwTjiUICMj

— David Frum (@davidfrum) May 2, 2020

Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan says that coronavirus tests that arrived from South Korea are being guarded by members of the Maryland National Guard and state police following reports that the federal government had effectively confiscated shipments of PPE. pic.twitter.com/qxLMDtsamz

— Kyle Griffin (@kylegriffin1) April 30, 2020

$96 million for respirators went to a company with no background in medical supplies.

A $55M contract for N95 masks, went to a tactical training firm that has filed for bankruptcy

My Pillow – $75,000 VA contract for masks. They haven't started work.https://t.co/FsaYb27iN0

— Randi Rhodes (@RandiRhodes) April 29, 2020

BuzzFeed News: After one tweet to President Trump, this man got $69 million from New York for ventilators.

The Silicon Valley engineer, who had no background in medical supplies but was recommended by the White House, never delivered the ventilators.https://t.co/AQAiQQBxDU

— Kyle Griffin (@kylegriffin1) April 29, 2020

Trump administration hijacked 5 million masks from veterans hospitals, chief physician says. VA officials had denied staff complaints about PPE shortages. Now, nearly 2,000 health workers are infected. https://t.co/vObFzS9I8R

— KD (@Fly_Sistah) April 28, 2020

Why did the federal government seize personal protective equipment that was heading to hospitals in New Jersey, Massachusetts, and Virginia?https://t.co/uNg4KKLZSq

— Citizens for Ethics (@CREWcrew) April 28, 2020

Project Air Bridge is Jared Kushner’s secretive public-private partnership for COVID-19 supplies – but it’s failing. States can’t get equipment & nobody's explaining how the project works. @SenBlumenthal & I want answers from the participating suppliers. https://t.co/qkfX3MPIa6

— Elizabeth Warren (@SenWarren) April 27, 2020

“States smuggle COVID-19 medical supplies to avoid federal seizures as House probes Jared Kushner” – 4/21/20 https://t.co/6uARyyLAzx

— Jennifer Cohn ✍🏻 (@jennycohn1) April 27, 2020

He is forcing immigrants to work without proper protection, yet Trump refused to use the Defense Production Act to secure PPE. Instead, Trump has been confiscating PPE from Veterans & states after telling governors to buy their own PPE. https://t.co/9b67XszPGo

— KD (@Fly_Sistah) April 28, 2020

Trump told states to secure their own PPE supplies, but then the federal government reportedly started seizing states’ supplies. The public needs to know if life saving PPE shipments to hospitals are being delayed because of Trump’s mixed messages.https://t.co/uNg4KKLZSq

— Citizens for Ethics (@CREWcrew) April 26, 2020

I just learned that Pennsylvania has been told not to expect any more masks, gloves & gowns from the national stockpile.

We have the FIFTH highest number of deaths & cases in the country, and our national government will not help.

We are on our own.

— Conor Lamb (@ConorLambPA) April 24, 2020

I have been recording this for 3 weeks in the list: Jared and his task force are confiscating PPE all over the country. There is no accounting for where it is going. Our federal government is like a crime family. https://t.co/MSai9FW7Xw

— Amy Siskind 🏳️‍🌈 (@Amy_Siskind) April 25, 2020

Medical supplier says FEMA seized 400,000 N95 masks destined for medical workers during the coronavirus pandemic, and has them ‘just sitting on a loading dock at JFK’ https://t.co/E22kpZJt5k

— Jon Cooper 🇺🇸 (@joncoopertweets) April 25, 2020

Trump is using ventilators to try & promote a GOP Senator facing a close race in November. Using medical resources in a crisis as a political strategy is unethical & unacceptable. https://t.co/cKbzdHSANs

— Joyce Alene (@JoyceWhiteVance) April 25, 2020

This whole thing is so so bizarre https://t.co/NP7tYafgUS

— Chris Hayes (@chrislhayes) April 25, 2020

"Trump and his top aides have played favorites in awarding contracts and allocating scarce resources…There's growing evidence Trump & aides are using his authority over contracting and allocation for political gain."

Great report by @jonallendc
and NBC:https://t.co/RK6AkAbiV6

— Greg Sargent (@ThePlumLineGS) April 24, 2020

It's Trump. Sounds like the mob hijacking trucks during prohibition: San Francisco mayor says city's PPE orders have been diverted, confiscated: It 'blows my mind' | https://t.co/33nFNmTzi7

— BeachPretzel (@BeachPretzel2) April 25, 2020

A shipment of 1 million face masks en route to South Florida for firefighters was confiscated last week by the federal government, Miami-Dade’s top emergency management official said.https://t.co/PrW8aR9YwA

— WPEC CBS12 News (@CBS12) April 23, 2020

WHAT??!! https://t.co/y2jd4V4gWp

— Paul Farhi (@farhip) April 19, 2020

This is criminal. Americans have died because of this. We need a congressional hearing (via Zoom) and accountability. https://t.co/2cK92JzQR8

— David Corn (@DavidCornDC) April 23, 2020

A secretive Kushner-led project that enlists companies to bring medical equipment to the US has provided 10s of millions of dollars in taxpayer subsidies to the largest medical-supply companies with little public accounting or check on price gouging.https://t.co/AzGYFmWI7I

— Jackie Calmes (@jackiekcalmes) April 17, 2020

I'm worried that the president is attempting to use his power during this crisis to reward his friends and hurt his enemies. https://t.co/nP37NbJER0

— Chris Murphy (@ChrisMurphyCT) April 16, 2020

The Trump administration paid a bankrupt company with zero employees $55 million for N95 masks, which it's never manufactured https://t.co/1MyMSZdjek

— Erin Biba (@erinbiba) April 16, 2020