News in :90 – Oct. 5, 2020

President Donald Trump hopes to be released from Walter Reed National Military Medical Center today after being admitted for COVID-19 treatment three days ago.

On Sunday, Trump ventured outside of the hospital to wave to gathering supporters in a move that disregarded COVID-19 precautions.

The Supreme Court began its new term with a remembrance of the late Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg. After 27 years on the bench, Ginsburg died last month of cancer at age 87.

The Court met over the telephone, allowing the public to listen to live arguments.

Three Minnesota Congressman face backlash after flying on a commercial plane from Washington, D.C. just two days after being in contact with Trump who is COVID-19 positive.

Scout Mason can be reached at maso7275@stthomas.edu.