President Donald Trump tweeted that House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s February visit to San Francisco’s Chinatown was “responsible for many deaths.”
Author: Savannah Behrmann, USA TODAY
Report: Trump’s attacks on the press ‘dangerously undermined truth and consensus’
The CPJ report cited a long list of examples of Trump demeaning the press, such as belittling reporters questions he doesn’t like.
Protests draw thousands over state stay-at-home orders during coronavirus pandemic
Multiple states have seen protests as stay-a-home orders meant to curb the spread of the coronavirus continue.
‘Total authority’: Trump’s claim about presidential power gets pushback across political spectrum
Federal law allows the federal government to impose quarantines in some circumstances and limit travel between states, but the Trump administration has not invoked those powers.
Trump spars with CBS reporter, calls her ‘disgraceful’ for questioning early coronavirus response
The White House correspondent was pressing President Trump on what the government did with the time it “bought” after travel from China was restricted.
Joe Biden tells Bernie Sanders he will begin the vice president vetting process
Joe Biden emphasized ‘it’s critically important that the vice president be a woman, with the experience and background to do the job.”
Senate sets poor example of social distancing during coronavirus stimulus vote
As votes were tallied, Senators could be seen standing close together, talking and chatting, before they adjourned until April 20.
Here’s how Trump and his top advisers who may have been exposed to coronavirus are handling it
Some have gone into self-quarantine out of an “abundance of caution” while others have dismissed their potential exposure and continue to mingle.
Sophie Grégoire Trudeau, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s wife, tests positive for coronavirus
Sophie Grégoire Trudeau, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s wife, has tested positive for coronavirus.
Obama demands TV stations stop airing ‘despicable’ anti-Biden ad from Pro-Trump PAC that misuses his words
The ad plays an audio passage from Obama’s 1995 memoir, “Dreams from My Father,” to allude that Biden supports “plantation politics.”