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2020 Republican National Convention, Day 3 : NPR

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Live Updates: 2020 Republican National Convention, Day 3 : NPR

The FBI says it has no evidence of any coordinated fraud schemes related to voting by mail this year, undercutting repeated claims by President Trump and his camp about what they’ve called security�problems.

That disclosure was made in an election security briefing for reporters on Wednesday by high-ranking officials from the Department of Homeland Security, the FBI and the Office of the Director of National�Intelligence.
Map: Floodwood Pond Loop

Dark now

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Amazing how quickly it gets dark now that November is around the corner.

Pine Bush

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Walking with shorts on in the Albany Pine Bush is slightly dangerous with the ticks. But it’s such a nice evening so fuck yeah I’m walking in the Pine Bush.

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What Is The Hatch Act And What Does Violating It Mean? : NPR

Even before the Republican National Convention began, government ethics experts warned that hosting campaign events from the White House South Lawn and the Rose Garden could violate federal ethics law.

But in the convention's first two days, Trump has gone even further — wielding the powers of his office and the federal government to promote his reelection campaign.

As part of Tuesday night's prime-time convention programming, Trump granted a presidential pardon from the White House. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo appeared from Jerusalem, where he was on official state business, to make a campaign speech with the Old City as backdrop. First lady Melania Trump delivered a speech from the White House Rose Garden. And acting Homeland Security Secretary Chad Wolf performed a naturalization ceremony on television as Trump looked on.