- McConnell moves to combine Trump asks in potential ‘poison pill’ for stimulus checks (CNN)
- Mnuchin: Some to start seeing $600 stimulus checks Tuesday night (KNOE)
- McConnell blocks $2,000 stimulus checks, then ties them to unrelated Trump demands on tech and election (CNBC)
- Louisiana congressman-elect dies of Covid (Politico)
- US and EU pressure China over release of Wuhan citizen journalist (The Guardian)
- Push for $2,000 stimulus checks hits Senate buzzsaw (The Hill)
- Biden offers sober warning of road ahead on coronavirus (The Hill)
- Trump allies launch desperate final efforts ahead of congressional confirmation of Biden win (Washington Post)
- Trump’s worst pardon is one you haven’t heard about (Washington Post)
- Pompeo Weighs Plan to Place Cuba on U.S. Terrorism Sponsor List (New York Times)