Senator Lindsey Graham, the Judiciary Committee chairman, says Republicans have the votes to confirm the president’s choice before the Nov. 3 election, though it will still be a challenge. Senator Lindsey Graham said he would refuse to confirm a Republican’s Supreme Court nominee in a presidential election year. Now he is rushing to deliver President Trump’s third justice. The event in Statuary Hall will follow two days in which Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg will lie in repose at the Supreme Court, but outside, because of pandemic precautions. From Alaska to Maine to the Carolinas, Democratic strategists working on Senate campaigns described a spontaneous outpouring of donations the likes of which they had never seen. A Republican surge is expected as well. A new court filing from the Manhattan district attorney offered rare insight into the office’s investigation of the president and his businesses. A new book by one of the special counsel’s top deputies, Andrew Weissmann, is the first inside account of the investigation. Andrew Weissmann, a top lawyer in the special counsel’s office, details the investigators’ findings and frustrations in his new memoir, “Where Law Ends.” The new guidance, published only on Friday, had acknowledged that fine particles floating in air may spread the virus. As Britain endures a second wave of coronavirus, experts fear much worse is yet to come. But critics argue that restrictions damage the economy and threaten liberties. Companies involved in a deal to resolve TikTok’s future publicly clashed over the arrangement, while President Trump threatened to block any deal that left the service in Chinese hands. The $3.1 billion acquisition of DoubleClick in 2007 was a “game changer.” A growing number of antitrust experts say it’s the sort of deal that should no longer be possible. The department is expected to outline a potential antitrust case against Google, which could be filed in the coming days. Here’s what you need to know at the end of the day. The most powerful woman in America plans to prevail in November. But what are the limits to her influence? Listen to the premiere of “Sway” with Kara Swisher. Leading candidates to fill her seat on the Supreme Court are likely to rule in favor of conservative causes that could affect Corporate America. Here’s why Lindsey Graham is wrong. The death of Ruth Bader Ginsburg has only raised the stakes. Judicial nominees should be honest about their stance on abortion. Chutzpah doesn’t even begin to cover it. The president has proved as hazardous to his allies as to his enemies. Here’s how they can apply maximum pressure, brand the process as the illegitimate farce it is and lay the groundwork for desperately needed reform. And other six-word memoirs about the pandemic. I was a young, African-American Southerner, working in a Republican administration. But I loved Bach’s Goldberg Variations, and that was enough for her. If you’re looking for innovative ways beyond the ballot box to be an ally, look to the small and minority-owned banks anchoring your community. Rather than spend his money on TV ads, Michael Bloomberg can re-enfranchise thousands of formerly incarcerated people in the state by paying off debts tied to their sentences. Mwazulu Diyabanza will appear in a Paris court this month after he tried to make off with an African treasure he says was looted. France and its attitude to the colonial past will be on trial, too. A managing editor of the right-wing website RedState appeared to attack Dr. Anthony S. Fauci and spread misinformation about the coronavirus pandemic while working for Dr. Fauci’s agency. Five guns used in Bond films were stolen in March from a collector’s home. Now the police are appealing to the public for information. Only 2012 had less sea ice coverage, scientists say, as climate change takes its toll in the region. He was a young man from the projects gunned down by officers near his home. But race is complicated in South Africa, and so is his story. Several big hotels in the city have announced that they are closed for good, and some experts say that more shutdowns are coming. In secretly recorded meetings, executives with the Pebble Mine project said the operation could run nine times longer than outlined in their permit filings. Monday night, the Las Vegas Raiders play their first game in a new $2 billion stadium, the physical manifestation of a long, slow embrace between the N.F.L. and legal sports wagering. The Canadian series took top honors in all seven categories in which it was nominated. There is accumulating evidence that the benefits of statins far outweigh possible risks, and nearly all statins on the market are now available as inexpensive generics. 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