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This week in Washington, the president scrambles, Obama debuts, and the legend lives on from the Chippewa on down to the big lake they called Gitche Gumee.
Plus: Chauvin given permission to live out-of-state following release from jail; Fairview details job cuts at St. Paul hospitals; BCA investigating fatal shooting of suspect by sheriff’s deputy in Pine County; and more.
Plus: White House offers conflicting messages about President Trump’s health; Wisconsin sets another single-day record for COVID-19 cases; Minnesota state senator arrested on suspicion of driving while impaired; and more.
Plus: Smith, Lewis clash over pretty much everything in U.S. Senate debate; activists vow to overcome attempts to suppress votes among Minnesota Muslims in upcoming election; Minnesota teen just one of two girls to gain eagle scout rank; and more.
Plus: charges filed against downtown looters; Pence visits Duluth; judge throws out a lawsuit against U of M over 2018 speech by commentator Ben Shapiro; and more.
Plus: St. Paul school board postpones vote on distance learning; Minnesota Children’s Museum reopens; Buzz, the Como Zoo’s polar bear, dies at 24; and more.
We decided to change a few things around here.
It’s been an unusual last couple of months here at MinnPost.
This week: Trump blows up the Department of Homeland Security, Attorney General William Barr dares to mention the S-word, and the Minnesota delegation crowns a hotdish champion.
The GOP’s big health care plan; security clearance questions; Klobuchar campaign update; and more.
The Mueller report; the self-hating media; Klobuchar’s presidential bid; and more.
Still waiting for the Mueller report; Trump’s Twitter spree; fact-checking Klobuchar; and more.
Trump’s budget; the Mueller report; Congress rejects border national emergency; and more.
House Democrats’ big Trump investigation; who’s running in 2020; Omar’s big week; and more.
Border vote; Klobuchar’s leadership style; Cohen testimony; and more.
Trump’s efforts to thwart investigations; Mueller report expected soon; Klobuchar’s true grit; and more.
The budget deal; Omar’s big week; Klobuchar 2020; and more.
Klobuchar’s big announcement; Trump’s schedule; inauguration investigation; and more.
The end of the shutdown and a look ahead to the next one; Trump differs with intelligence community; who’s running for president; and more.
