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This is AP News Minute.

这里是美联社一分钟新闻。

Top Republicans in congress met with President Donald Trump¹ at the White House Monday to discuss a new COVID-19 relief package. Senate Majority leader Mitch Mcconnell has been poised² to roll out a $1 trillion relief package, among other things, the White House says objects to allocating³ more money for testing and contact tracing.

周一，国会共和党高层在白宫会见了特朗普总统，讨论新的新冠肺炎救助方案。参议院多数党领袖麦康奈尔已经准备好推出一项1万亿美元的救助计划。白宫表示，该计划的目标之一是为病毒检测和追踪联系人划拨更多资金。

Scientists at Great Britain's Oxford⁴ University say they're seeing early success with an experimental vaccine⁵ for the coronavirus. The study began in April and the scientists say some of the participants who received the vaccine developed an immune response.

英国牛津大学的科学家表示，一种针对冠状病毒的实验性疫苗初步成功。这项研究开始于4月份，科学家们表示，一些接受疫苗的志愿者产生了免疫反应。

Workers across the U.S. walked off the job Monday to protest racism⁶ and economic inequality. Dubbed⁷ "strike for black lives," the event was organized by Labor⁸ Unions and social justice organizations.

美国各地的工人周一举行罢工，抗议种族主义和经济不平等。这个被称为“为黑人生命而罢工”的活动是由工会和社会正义组织组织的。

House lawmakers held a moment of silence for civil rights icon⁹ congressman¹⁰ John Lewis who died Friday after battling pancreatic cancer. Meanwhile, Georgia Democrats¹¹ had announced a list of five finalists, who are under consideration to replace Lewis on the Novemer balllot.

美国众议院议员为民权偶像议员约翰·刘易斯默哀。刘易斯周五因胰腺癌去世。与此同时，佐治亚州的民主党人公布了五名最终候选者的名单，他们将在11月份的选举中角逐并接替刘易斯的职位。