Trump's failed October surprise

October surprises started early this year, when President Trump made the late-night announcement last week that he tested positive for COVID-19. But that hasn't stopped the White House and its allies at Fox News from trying to manufacture a counter-surprise of their own, Alex Kotch, an investigative journalist with the Center for Media and Democracy, reports.It all began Tuesday evening, when Trump authorized the declassification of documents pertaining to the investigation into Russia's electio