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FILE - In this July 30, 2020 file photo, former President Barack Obama, addresses the service during the funeral for the late Rep. John Lewis, D-Ga., at Ebenezer Baptist Church in Atlanta. Obama is endorsing Rev. Raphael Warnock in the race to fill a U.S. Senate seat in Georgia. Warnock is one of the Democrats running in a crowded field for the special election to be held Nov. 3. The seat is currently held by Republican Kelly Loeffler, a wealthy businesswoman who was appointed earlier this year by Republican Gov. Brian Kemp. (Alyssa Pointer/Atlanta Journal-Constitution via AP, Pool, File)

Obama extends ‘best wishes’ to President Trump, hopes for speedy recovery

By Seth McLaughlin - The Washington Times

President Donald Trump speaks during a campaign rally at Harrisburg International Airport, Saturday, Sept. 26, 2020, in Middletown, Pa. (AP Photo/Steve Ruark)

AP FACT CHECK: Trump’s dubious claims on health care, court

By HOPE YEN and RICARDO ALONSO-ZALDIVAR and JOSH BOAK - Associated Press

In this July 12, 2018, file photo, FBI Deputy Assistant Director Peter Strzok is seated to testify before the House Committees on the Judiciary and Oversight and Government Reform during a hearing on "Oversight of FBI and DOJ Actions Surrounding the 2016 Election," on Capitol Hill in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci) ** FILE **

FBI anti-Trump efforts revealed as William Barnett talks to John Durham

By Rowan Scarborough - The Washington Times

FILE - In this Jan. 12, 2018 file photo Rev. Raphael Warnock speaks at Ebenezer Baptist Church in Atlanta. Former President Barack Obama is endorsing Warnock in the race to fill a U.S. Senate seat in Georgia. Warnock is one of the Democrats running in a crowded field for the special election to be held Nov. 3, 2020. The seat is currently held by Republican Kelly Loeffler, a wealthy businesswoman who was appointed earlier this year by Republican Gov. Brian Kemp. (AP Photo/David Goldman, File)

Obama endorses Warnock in crowded Georgia Senate race

By BEN NADLER - Associated Press

Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee Chairman Sen. Ron Johnson, R-Wis., speaks during the committee's business meeting where it will consider new subpoenas in the &quot;Crossfire Hurricane&quot;/Burisma investigation on Capitol Hill, Wednesday, Sept. 16, 2020, in Washington. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)

GOP Senate report on Biden son alleges conflict of interest

By ERIC TUCKER and MARY CLARE JALONICK - Associated Press

Toomey supports Senate voting on Trump high court nominee

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President Barack Obama embracing Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg prior to his State of The Union speech in January of 2016. (Associated Press) ** FILE **

Democrats are the real hypocrites in latest Supreme Court saga

By Joseph Curl

President Donald Trump speaks with reporters on the South Lawn of the White House, Saturday, Sept. 19, 2020, in Washington, before departing for a campaign rally in North Carolina. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky)

AP FACT CHECK: Trump’s made-up car plants, court revisionism

By HOPE YEN and CALVIN WOODWARD and TOM KRISHER - Associated Press

People gather at the Supreme Court to honor the late Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Saturday, Sept. 19, 2020, in Washington. (AP Photo/Cliff Owen)

Ginsburg’s death exposes fragility of health law protection

By RICARDO ALONSO-ZALDIVAR - Associated Press

An American flag flies at half-staff over the White House in Washington, Saturday, Sept. 19, 2020, the morning after the death of Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky)

AP Explains: What’s next with the Supreme Court vacancy?

By MARY CLARE JALONICK and LISA MASCARO - Associated Press

In this image from video, former President Barack Obama speaks during the third night of the Democratic National Convention on Wednesday, Aug. 19, 2020. (Democratic National Convention via AP) ** FILE **

First volume of Barack Obama’s memoir coming Nov. 17

By Hillel Italie - Associated Press

This photo released by the Iraqi Prime Minister Press Office shows a burning vehicle at the Baghdad International Airport following an airstrike in Baghdad, Iraq, early Friday, Jan. 3, 2020. The Pentagon said Thursday that the U.S. military has killed Gen. Qassem Soleimani, the head of Iran's elite Quds Force, at the direction of President Donald Trump. (Iraqi Prime Minister Press Office via AP)

Trump takes out terrorists, boxes in Biden with drone strikes

By Jeff Mordock - The Washington Times

FILE - In this Jan. 18, 2017 file photo, President Barack Obama smiles during his final presidential news conference in the briefing room of the White House in Washington. More than a dozen “60 Minutes” interviews with Obama, beginning when he was a U.S. Senator, have been compiled into an audio release, “Barack Obama: The 60 Minutes Interviews” coming out Oct. 13. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais, File)

Audiobook compiles ‘60 Minutes’ interviews with Barack Obama

By The Associated Press - Associated Press

Vice President Joe Biden gestures toward Chinese President Xi Jinping and his wife Peng Liyuan during an arrival ceremony in Andrews Air Force Base, Md., Thursday, Sept. 24, 2015. Chinese President Xi Jinping and his wife Peng Liyuan are traveling to Washington for a State Visit. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

Joe Biden, Donald Trump take hard line on China

By Ben Wolfgang and Lauren Toms - The Washington Times

Vice President Mike Pence waves before boarding Air Force Two at Charlotte Douglas International Airport in Charlotte, N.C., Monday, Aug. 24, 2020, to travel back to Washington after speaking at the 2020 Republican National Convention. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

AP FACT CHECK: Pence presses a distorted case on economy

By JOSH BOAK and HOPE YEN and CALVIN WOODWARD - Associated Press

People protest outside of the Trump International Hotel during the second night of the Republican National Convention in Washington, Tuesday, Aug. 25, 2020. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

AP FACT CHECK: GOP taps distortions to heap praise on Trump

By JOSH BOAK and HOPE YEN and CALVIN WOODWARD - Associated Press

President Donald Trump speaks during the first day of the Republican National Convention Monday, Aug. 24, 2020, in Charlotte, N.C. (Travis Dove/The New York Times via AP, Pool)

AP FACT CHECK: Trump, GOP distort on health care, vote fraud

By HOPE YEN and AMANDA SEITZ and CALVIN WOODWARD - Associated Press

In this Jan. 12, 2017, file photo, President Barack Obama laughs with Vice President Joe Biden during a ceremony in the State Dining Room of the White House in Washington where Obama presented Biden with the Presidential Medal of Freedom. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh) ** FILE **

Joe Biden: Just Barack Obama without the shiny rhetoric

By Charles Hurt - The Washington Times

In this image from video, former President Barack Obama speaks during the third night of the Democratic National Convention on Wednesday, Aug. 19, 2020. (Democratic National Convention via AP) ** FILE **

Obama: Biden, Sanders ‘not that different from a forty-thousand-foot level’

By Jessica Chasmar - The Washington Times

In this image from video, Democratic presidential candidate former Vice President Joe Biden, speaks after the roll call vote during the second night of the Democratic National Convention on Tuesday, Aug. 18, 2020. (Democratic National Convention via AP)

AP FACT CHECK: What the Dems didn’t say, and what Trump did

By CALVIN WOODWARD and HOPE YEN and CHRISTOPHER RUGABER - Associated Press