CNA- Political News

Sarah Garner
1 min readOct 8, 2020

White House email says ‘all contact tracing’ is complete

An email sent to White House staff on Tuesday stated that all contact tracing regarding the COVID-19 outbreak in the White House has been completed. White House staff are urged to reach out to medical staff if they feel as though they should be tested. The email also encourages White House staff to continue following COVID-19 safety protocol when working around and inside the White House.

Facebook to ban political ads from election night until further notice

Facebook has decided to block all ads regarding politics during the night of the upcoming Presidential Election. Facebook has become a very powerful outlet for political parties to advertise as well as even manipulate opposing sides. By blocking political ads, Facebook believes they can stop any misinformation about the election and it’s results, from spreading.

Poll: Biden notches 16-point national lead with less than a month until Election Day

About a month away from Election Day, Biden pulls ahead of President Trump in the polls by 16 points. The poll was taken by CNN nationwide and revealed that 57% of voters favor Joe Biden, while 41% of voters prefer Donald Trump. This poll was taken after the Presidential Debate last week as well as after President Trump tested positive for COVID-19. It is likely that these factors has a result on the polls.

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