2018 Day 666: Trump answered Robert Mueller's written questions himself "very easily"; the Justice Department inadvertently revealed that it secretly filed criminal charges against WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange; a federal judge ordered the White House to temporarily restore Jim Acosta's press credentials that Trump had taken away last week; and Trump has been asking aides and advisers whether they think Pence is loyal. Nov 16, 2018
2020 Day 1397: More than 1 in 400 Americans tested positive for the coronavirus last week; Trump has not attended a coronavirus task force meeting in “at least five months”; Trump’s coronavirus adviser called Michiganders to "rise up" against Gov. Gretchen Whitmer's new COVID-19 restrictions; Moderna's coronavirus vaccine candidates is 94.5% effective; Biden called the vaccine news “really encouraging” but warned “more people may die” if the Trump administration doesn't cooperate and start the transition process; Trump acknowledged that Biden won the presidential election, but then refused to concede; and hate crimes in the U.S. rose to the highest level in more than a decade. Nov 16, 2020
2022 Day 666: Trump — the twice-impeached former president who tried to overturn the 2020 presidential election, encouraged a deadly insurrection at the Capitol, and is the subject of multiple criminal investigations — filed to run for president for a third consecutive time; the Senate advanced bipartisan legislation to protect same-sex marriage; a judge overturned Georgia’s six-week abortion ban; a federal judge struck down a Trump-era policy used to expel more than 1 million migrants at the nation’s Southern; and the Biden administration warned of a "historically large increase" in federal student loan delinquency and defaults without its forgiveness plan. Nov 16, 2022
2023 Day 1031: The Senate approved a temporary funding measure to avert a government shutdown; George Santos will not seek reelection after the House Ethics Committee found “substantial evidence” that he violated federal criminal laws; Israel Defense Forces raided Gaza's Al-Shifa hospital for the second time in 24 hours, searching for evidence that the hospital was used by Hamas as a command center; and an appeals court judge temporarily lifted Trump's gag order in the ongoing New York civil fraud trial, clearing the way for Trump resume attacking the judge and court staff. Nov 16, 2023