{"id":1188940,"date":"2020-09-10T18:00:00","date_gmt":"2020-09-10T18:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/radiofree.asia\/?guid=abfcfb5fb1bff60b48b11a77d3d8e15c"},"modified":"2020-09-10T18:00:00","modified_gmt":"2020-09-10T18:00:00","slug":"president-donald-trump-defends-lying-to-the-public-about-severity-of-covid-19-governors-plead-for-federal-relief-dollars-amidst-coronavirus-pandemic-wildfires-scorch-3-million-acres-in-california-an","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/2020\/09\/10\/president-donald-trump-defends-lying-to-the-public-about-severity-of-covid-19-governors-plead-for-federal-relief-dollars-amidst-coronavirus-pandemic-wildfires-scorch-3-million-acres-in-california-an\/","title":{"rendered":"President Donald Trump defends lying to the public about severity of COVID-19; Governors plead for federal relief dollars amidst coronavirus pandemic; Wildfires scorch 3 million acres in California and cause unhealthy air"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>Comprehensive coverage of the day\u2019s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice.<\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>President Donald Trump defends lying to the public about the coronavirus threat.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/kpfa.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/MARTINEZ_Senate_Coronavirus_Vote.mp3\">Democrats block narrow Republican coronavirus relief bill, say it doesn\u2019t address national need.<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/kpfa.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/IIDA-on-STATE-AID-final.mp3\">Governors testify before congress about the need for funding amidst coronavirus pandemic.<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/kpfa.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/AANESTAD-ON-FIRES-9-10.mp3\">Wildfires scorch more than 3 million acres in California, 5 million acres in west coast.<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/kpfa.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Creek-Fire-Feeds-on-Drought-Bug-Killed-Forest.mp3\">Creek Fire in Fresno County spreads to 176,000 acres, remains uncontained.<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/kpfa.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/9-10-climate-change-and-bay-are-weather-.mp3\">Bay Area air quality plummets as wildfires scorch California; experts point to climate change.<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/kpfa.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/LEE-on-COVID-19-AND-VOTING.mp3\">Democrats warn Republicans trying to suppress vote amidst coronavirus pandemic.<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Photo of San Francisco by Zeke Perezdiez.<\/p>\n<p>The post <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/kpfa.org\/episode\/the-pacifica-evening-news-weekdays-september-10-2020\/\">President Donald Trump defends lying to the public about severity of COVID-19; Governors plead for federal relief dollars amidst coronavirus pandemic; Wildfires scorch 3 million acres in California and cause unhealthy air<\/a> appeared first on <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/kpfa.org\/\">KPFA<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"syndicated-attribution\">This post was originally published on <a href=\"https:\/\/kpfa.org\/?post_type=episode&#038;p=341059\">KPFA - The Pacifica Evening News, Weekdays<\/a>. <\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Comprehensive coverage of the day\u2019s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice.<\/p>\n<p>President Donald Trump defends lying to the public about the coronavirus threat.<br \/>\nDemocrats block narrow Republican coronavirus relief b&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":23950,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1188940"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/23950"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1188940"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1188940\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1537082,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1188940\/revisions\/1537082"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1188940"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1188940"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1188940"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}