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    Live Updates: Trump Tests Positive For Coronavirus
    A nurse with the Washington, D.C. Dept. of Health is shown administering a coronavirus test last month. D.C. is now seeing a spike in demand for testing.
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    D.C. Sees Surge In Coronavirus Testing Demand Amid White House Outbreak

    Oct 06, 2020
    "People work in the White House, and those people also shop at my grocery store and are out about town," said one resident. On Monday, there was an 81% increase in tests compared to a week ago.
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    Live Updates: Trump Tests Positive For Coronavirus
    President Trump takes off his face mask Monday night as he arrives at the White House upon his return from Walter Reed National Military Medical Center.
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    Still Undergoing COVID-19 Treatment, Trump Vows He'll Be Ready To Debate Next Week

    Oct 06, 2020

    One day after President Trump left the hospital to continue his COVID-19 treatment at the White House, he said he plans to participate in the debate scheduled for Oct. 15 in Miami.

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    Live Updates: Trump Tests Positive For Coronavirus
    White House press secretary Kayleigh McEnany takes off her face covering before speaking with reporters outside the West Wing of the White House on Friday, the day President Trump announced he had tested positive for the virus.
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    White House Press Secretary Kayleigh McEnany Tests Positive For Coronavirus

    Oct 05, 2020
    McEnany said she does not have symptoms but that she will "begin the quarantine process." The news comes as President Trump continues to get treatment at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center.
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    Live Updates: Trump Tests Positive For Coronavirus
    Vice President Mike Pence speaks during a Faith and Freedom Coalition policy conference on Wednesday, Sept. 30 in Atlanta.
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    Pence Working From Home For Now But Plans To Travel On Monday

    Oct 03, 2020
    Vice President Pence has not been going to the White House complex "out of an abundance of caution," a senior official told NPR. But he still intends to go to Salt Lake City ahead of the VP debate.
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    Live Updates: Trump Tests Positive For Coronavirus
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    Trump's Test Highlights Importance Of Masks. Here's How To Make Safer DIY Coverings

    Oct 02, 2020
    Experts say that cloth face coverings are one of the best ways to prevent the spread of the coronavirus. Here are three tips to make safer, homemade masks.
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    Live Updates: Trump Tests Positive For Coronavirus
    Monica Scott, a Biden supporter, said she hopes President Trump's positive coronavirus test will cause more Americans to take the virus seriously.
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    'Too Obnoxious' To Be Stopped By The Virus: People React To Trump's Coronavirus Test

    Oct 02, 2020
    Americans woke up Friday to news that the president and first lady both had tested positive for the coronavirus. For many, reactions to the news fell along political lines.
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    Live Updates: Trump Tests Positive For Coronavirus
    A contentious scenario could play out if President Trump disagrees with assessments of his ability to perform in office, says John Fortier, former executive director of the Continuity of Government Commission. Trump is seen here preparing to leave the Wh
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    'Contentious' Scenarios Arise For Ballot And Presidency If Trump's Health Declines

    Oct 02, 2020
    It would be "very difficult" to pull President Trump's name from the November ballot, says John Fortier, who led the Continuity of Government Commission. But that's just one hypothetical.
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    Coronavirus Live Updates
    Sen. Patty Murray, D-Wa., organized a letter signed by 44 of 45 Senate Democrats on Friday, urging the White House to withdraw changes to hospital reporting requirements that sidestep the CDC.
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    Congressional Democrats Demand White House Restore Hospital Data Collection to CDC

    Jul 17, 2020
    Senate and House Democrats have issued letters calling for the Trump Administration to undo a controversial move reshuffling vital Covid-19 data collection
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    Coronavirus Live Updates
    White House trade adviser Peter Navarro, who has no medical training, has been publicly critical of top immunologist Dr. Anthony Fauci.
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    White House Disavows Attack On Fauci By Trump Trade Adviser

    Jul 15, 2020
    Trade adviser Peter Navarro's USA Today opinion piece says the infectious disease expert has been wrong about coronavirus. A White House official says Navarro "went rogue."
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    Politics
    President Trump at a July 7 meeting about reopening schools amid the coronavirus. The White House says his work on the pandemic means he needs more time to file an annual financial disclosure.
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    Trump Keeps Annual Financial Disclosures Out Of View — For Now

    Jul 09, 2020
    "The president has a complicated report and he's been focused on addressing the coronavirus crisis and other matters," a White House official says, explaining the delay in the annual disclosure.
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    National Security
    Sen. Tammy Duckworth, D-Ill., at a Senate Armed Services Committee hearing in May. She wants an Army officer who testified at Trump impeachment hearings to get his promotion.
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    Senator Puts Rare Hold On Military Promotions Over Ousted Army Officer

    Jul 02, 2020
    Lt. Col. Alexander Vindman testified in impeachment hearings. He's been due for promotion to the rank of full colonel, but that has not happened. Sen. Tammy Duckworth wants assurances that it will.
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    Live Updates: Protests For Racial Justice
    A person stands next to a fence as demonstrators protest Thursday near the White House over the death of George Floyd. The security perimeter is being extended several blocks.
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    Security Perimeter Around White House Expanded By Several Blocks

    Jun 05, 2020
    The fencing is being put in place to protect the White House in the face of protests, the Secret Service says. The mayor of Washington, D.C., has criticized the increased federal security in the area.
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    America Reckons With Racial Injustice
    Defense Secretary Mark Esper, here at a Pentagon press conference in March, says he does not support invoking the 1807 Insurrection Act to deal with the current unrest in the nation.
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    Pentagon Chief Rejects Trump's Threat To Use Military To Quell Unrest

    Jun 03, 2020
    In a public break with President Trump, Defense Secretary Mark Esper says he does not support invoking the 1807 Insurrection Act and deploying troops to American streets.
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    Politics
    The bishop who oversees St. John's condemned President Trump's photo op in front of the boarded-up church. But Trump said he had heard from evangelical leaders who approved of the move.
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    Trump Defends Symbolism Of Photo-Op At St. John's Church

    Jun 03, 2020
    "Most religious leaders loved it," the president said in a Fox News Radio interview, defending his visit Monday after protesters were forcibly cleared from the area.
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    Religion

    Catholic Archbishop Criticizes Trump's Visit To St. John Paul II Shrine

    Jun 02, 2020
    "I find it baffling and reprehensible that any Catholic facility would allow itself to be so egregiously misused and manipulated," says Washington Archbishop Wilton D. Gregory.
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    Politics
    President Trump's photo opportunity in front of St. John's Episcopal church in Washington has set off criticism, as law enforcement used tear gas and force to clear a path for him to walk from the White House.
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    'He Did Not Pray': Fallout Grows From Trump's Photo-Op At St. John's Church

    Jun 02, 2020
    "He did not offer a word of balm or condolence to those who are grieving," says the bishop who oversees the church. Washington's mayor was more direct: "Shameful!"
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    Coronavirus Live Updates
    A CDC entry on social distancing had originally recommended suspending or reducing the use of singing and choirs in church services. The entry was later revised, and the warning about choirs was removed.
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    CDC Quickly Changed Its Guidance On Limiting Choirs At Religious Services

    May 29, 2020
    A federal official says the White House had not approved the initial version, which included the warning, "The act of singing may contribute to transmission of COVID-19."
    NPR
    Coronavirus Live Updates
    President Trump's administration "is obsessed with magic bullets — vaccines, new medicines, or a hope that the virus will simply disappear," <em>The Lancet</em> says. Trump and CDC Director Robert Redfield attended a coronavirus task force briefing at
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    Replace Trump And Bolster The CDC, A Leading Medical Journal Urges

    May 15, 2020
    The Trump administration has mounted an "inconsistent and incoherent national response" to the COVID-19 pandemic by injecting politics into public health policy, The Lancet says.
    NPR
    Shots - Health News
    President Donald Trump, flanked by tables holding testing supplies and machines, speaks during a press briefing about coronavirus testing in the Rose Garden of the White House on May 11, 2020 in Washington, D.C.
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    White House List Of Testing Labs Wasn't Helpful, States Say

    May 14, 2020
    Representatives from a number of states said the list provided to them for coronavirus testing contained labs that they already knew about, or ones that weren't approved for the testing.
    NPR
    The Coronavirus Crisis
    Dr. Anthony Fauci, director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, speaks remotely during a Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee hearing on Tuesday.
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    WATCH LIVE: Fauci Warns States Not To 'Jump Over' Guidelines To Reopening

    May 12, 2020

    The nation's top infectious disease expert spoke remotely during a unique Senate health committee hearing on the coronavirus pandemic.

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    The Coronavirus Crisis
    President Trump has not approved FEMA funding for legal help for Americans affected by the coronavirus. Disaster Legal Services are usually available to survivors of disasters.
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    COVID-19 Has Created A Legal Aid Crisis. FEMA's Usual Response Is Missing

    May 11, 2020
    The agency usually provides funding for legal aid hotlines after disasters. But the White House has not approved such funding for those affected by the coronavirus pandemic.
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    Politics
    White House Press Secretary Kayleigh McEnany holds her first press conference Friday in the Brady Briefing Room of the White House.
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    'I Will Never Lie To You': Trump's New Press Secretary Revives Briefing

    May 01, 2020
    Kayleigh McEnany, Trump's fourth press secretary, took her first turn behind the lectern in the cramped confines of the James S. Brady briefing room Friday.
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    Coronavirus Live Updates
    Dr. Anthony Fauci, director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, speaks during a news conference at the White House on April 16.
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    Fauci Says It's 'Doable' To Have Millions Of Doses Of COVID-19 Vaccine By January

    Apr 30, 2020
    Noting that trials are still in the early phase, Dr. Anthony Fauci says the plan is to develop a vaccine that is safe and effective — and can be quickly scaled up for distribution.
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    Coronavirus Live Updates
    Marian Searcy cuts Shaquille Sanders' hair at Edward's Barber Shop in Macon, Ga., on Friday, the first day Gov. Brian Kemp said some businesses could reopen.
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    Georgia Businesses Start To Reopen As Trump Distances Himself From State's Governor

    Apr 24, 2020
    After weeks of urging governors to loosen restrictions, the president says he "never gave Gov. Brian Kemp an OK" to reopen barber shops and tattoo shops.
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    The Coronavirus Crisis
    A medical worker at Elmhurst Hospital opens a tent at the COVID-19 testing site in the Queens borough of New York City.
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    Trump Didn't See It Coming: Coronavirus Deaths Increased Tenfold This Month

    Apr 23, 2020
    A month ago, President Trump went on Fox and downplayed the potential lethality of the novel coronavirus and compared it to the seasonal flu.

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