After Donald Trump had peaceful protesters cleared outside of White House Monday, so that he could take the short walk to St John's Church to hold up a Bible in what emerged as an awkward photo opportunity to try to project strength in the face of national protests in the wake of the murder of George Floyd in Minneapolis police custody, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi met with reporters to hold a Bible of her own and ask Trump to help heal the nation in the way that his predecessors have in times of social unrest.

Presumptive Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden acknowledged that the work of ending racism and police violence won't be quick. But it could certainly begin now, even before he has a chance to be elected president by passing existing police reform legislation to prevent any future incidents such as last week's murder of African American George Floyd by a white officer in Minneapolis, Biden said.

Charlie Baker, the popular Republican governor of Massachusetts, has lamented Donald Trump's leadership in the midst of the protests against George Floyd's death.

It's become obvious that through his narcissism, Donald Trump's decided that he's the real victim of the novel coronavirus pandemic, according to former senator Claire McCaskill.

The United States deserves a “robust” level of voter participation and vote-by-mail could help accomplish that. Meanwhile, although Donald Trump complains that mail-in ballots invite fraud favoring Democrats, Utah has used the system for years while regularly electing Republicans. Those were conclusions from MSNBC host Joy Reid and on-air panel of guests.

The novel coronavirus pandemic has brought with it the "apocalypse" which will bring down Donald Trump this year on Election Day, according to author and Bush administration speechwriter David Frum.

Contradicting Donald Trump and many other Republicans, former homeland security secretary Michael Chertoff has endorsed the use of ballot-by-mail in this year's elections.

Presumptive Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden said that while the recovery of the US economy may be some time off, if elected president in November, the tax policy that he would support would be one which emphasizes the value of work over wealth.

Sen. Doug Jones of Alabama, considered the most vulnerable Democrat up for re-election this year, said that he doesn't understand why Donald Trump would consider the number of COVID-19 cases in the United States to be a "badge of honor."

Donald Trump suddenly announced Monday that he's been taking the controversial drug hydroxychloroquine as a preventative for the novel coronavirus.