Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell. Photo: Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell has blocked a non-binding resolution to make special counsel Robert Mueller's full report public.

The big picture: The resolution was passed unanimously in the House, and President Trump himself said earlier Monday that it "wouldn't bother [him] at all" if the full report was released. McConnell cited national security concerns for his decision to block the resolution, and he argued that Attorney General Bill Barr should have time to decide what's made public. Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, who put forth the resolution, said that it does not specify a time frame.

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Virus-era voting

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With rare, if not unprecedented, agreement, President Trump, Joe Biden, intelligence officials and Big Tech CEOs are all warning of threats to accurate and trusted vote counts before, on and after election day. 

American elections face a triple threat in 2020: 

  • Foreign governmentsespecially Russia, China and Iran — are actively spreading misinformation via social platforms.

Trump slams Fox News reporter who confirmed parts of Atlantic story

President Trump lashed out at Fox News reporter Jennifer Griffin, who confirmed parts of a story in The Atlantic that revealed, based on anonymous sources, that the president in 2018 called American service members buried at the Aisne-Marne American Cemetery in France "losers."

What they're saying: "All refuted by many witnesses. Jennifer Griffin should be fired for this kind of reporting. Never even called us for comment. @FoxNews is gone!" Trump tweeted late Friday night.

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Coronavirus dashboard

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  1. Global: Total confirmed cases as of 2 p.m. ET: 26,696,160 — Total deaths: 876,149 — Total recoveries: 17,776,552Map.
  2. U.S.: Total confirmed cases as of 2 p.m. ET: 6,222,782 — Total deaths: 188,096 — Total recoveries: 2,283,454 — Total tests: 81,293,103Map.
  3. World: Pope to take first trip since coronavirus lockdown — Pandemic is erasing a decade of global progress in child mortality rates.
  4. Sports: 77 of 130 major college football teams to play this season.
  5. World: India surpasses 4 million coronavirus cases.