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Trump Says He Wants to Ease Coronavirus Restrictions by Easter
With lives and the economy hanging in the balance, President Donald Trump is weighing how to refine nationwide social-distancing guidelines to put some workers back on the job amid the coronavirus outbreak
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Analysis: Trump Struggles to Adjust to Crisis Presidency
A frustrated President Donald Trump has struggled to cope with the reality of the coronavirus crisis that has redefined his presidency and upended his campaign for reelection
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Fauci Says He Can’t Stop Trump From Talking at Briefings
Dr. Anthony Fauci says he can’t jump in front of the microphone to stop President Donald Trump from speaking at daily White House briefings on the coronavirus outbreak.
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Negotiators Near $2 Trillion Deal for Federal Virus Aid
Top congressional and White House officials emerged from grueling negotiations at the Capitol over the $2 trillion coronavirus rescue package saying they expected to reach a deal Tuesday.
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In Global Fight vs. Coronavirus, Over 1.5 Billion Told: Stay Home
The hunt for masks, ventilators and other medical supplies consumed the U.S. and Europe, as more than 1.5 billion people — one-fifth of the world’s population — were urged or ordered to stay home Monday to try to blunt the spread of the coronavirus.
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Official in Coronavirus Task Force Admits Low-Grade Fever, Uses as Teaching Moment
U.S. State Department health official Deborah L. Birx admitted to having a low-grade fever this weekend, but used the incident to demonstrate the appropriate response individuals should take who think they may have symptoms related to coronavirus infection. Though her tests result for COVID-19 was negative, President Trump jokingly and briefly stepped away.
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Trump, Barr Says Executive Order Signed to Help Fight Hoarding of Scarce Supplies
President Donald Trump and Attorney General William Barr both addressed the media on Tuesday during Monday’s Coronavirus Task Force press briefing. The president and the attorney general announced the signing of an executive order to help fight the hoarding of supplies essential needed to fight the spread of the coronavirus and to protect health care workers.
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Congress Toils on $1 Trillion Rescue, Trump Unleashes Fury
As leaders from Congress and the White House toiled in high-stakes negotiations on a mammoth $1 trillion-plus economic rescue package Friday, President Donald Trump unleashed fury over questions of his handling of the coronavirus outbreak
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Fact Check: Trump Hype on Auto Industry Producing Ventilators
President Donald Trump is falsely asserting how quickly automakers including GM, Ford and Tesla can manufacture ventilators to help fill an acute U.S. shortage of the medical equipment for coronavirus patients.
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Trump Sends National Guard to N.Y., Calif., Wash.
President Donald Trump approved the deployment of National Guard troops to assist California, New York and Washington in their fight against the coronavirus.
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Trump Explains Why He Hasn’t Used Defense Production Act Powers
President Donald Trump explained why companies stepping up has made it so he has not had to use his defense production act powers to compel them to make items that are needed to fight coronavirus.
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Trump: We Want People to Keep Their Jobs
President Donald Trump explains how his administration is working with Congress to help people keep their jobs and what is available for people who have lost their jobs.
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Trump Keeps Talking During Market Hours; Stocks Keep Tanking
When President Donald Trump speaks, financial markets gyrate and quiver in real time.
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Staffer for Vice President Mike Pence Tests Positive for the Coronavirus
A member of Vice President Mike Pence’s staff has tested positive for the coronavirus, Pence’s office said Friday night. The staffer’s name and exact position were not released, but Pence’s press secretary, Katie Miller, said, “Neither President Trump nor Vice President Pence had close contact with the individual. “Further contact tracing is being conducted in accordance with CDC guidelines,” Miller...
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Trump Gives Coronavirus Updates in Contentious Press Conference
President Donald Trump and the Coronavirus Task Force held a press conference on Friday with updates on the government’s coronavirus response, including closing the borders to both Mexico and Canada. The president also expressed discontent with “fake news” surrounding the COVID-19 pandemic, lashing out at NBC’s White House Correspondent Peter Alexander after being questioned about his message to fearful...
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What to Know About the U.S. Border Closings
President Donald Trump announced that both southern and northern U.S. borders would close temporarily to slow the spread of the coronavirus.
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WATCH: Trump Lashes Out at NBC Reporter for Coronavirus Question
At a press conference on Friday, President Donald Trump lashed out at NBC’s White House Correspondent Peter Alexander after asking what message the president had for Americans who were fearful of the coronavirus.
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Fact Check: Trump Falsely Claims Drug Approval for Virus
President Donald Trump misstated the facts when he asserted that the Food and Drug Administration had just approved a decades-old malaria drug to treat the coronavirus
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Why Trump, Elon Musk See Potential in Drug Called Chloroquine to Treat Coronavirus
When Dr. Mike Pellini, a physician and biotech investor, read the news about the spread of a virus that caused pneumonia-like symptoms, he decided to keep on hand a supply of an anti-malarial drug called chloroquine.
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Nikki Haley Resigns From Boeing Board Over Airlines Bailout
Former U.N. Ambassador Nikki Haley has resigned from the board of Boeing Co.
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