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Josh Kraushaar / National Journal:
Why Trump's slump is likely to last all year — The president is losing ground in polls, faces a worsening economy, and is watching Democrats unify behind Joe Biden ahead of schedule. — President Trump is in an increasingly precarious position for reelection as he struggles to maintain focus …
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Emily Stewart / Vox:
Joe Biden racks up another big endorsement: Elizabeth Warren
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Steve Peoples / Associated Press:
AP Interview: Sanders says opposing Biden is ‘irresponsible’
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CNN:
Elizabeth Warren endorses Joe Biden for president
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Ali Vitali / NBC News:
Elizabeth Warren endorses Joe Biden
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Lisa Rein / Washington Post:
In unprecedented move, Treasury orders Trump's name printed on stimulus checks — The Treasury Department has ordered President Trump's name be printed on stimulus checks the Internal Revenue Service is rushing to send to tens of millions of Americans, a process that is expected to slow …
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Politico:
POLITICO Playbook: Trump's self-quarantine — DRIVING THE DAY — ONE OF THE DEFINING CHARACTERISTICS of the political persona that DONALD TRUMP created was that he had a knack for relationships — building them and maintaining them. When relationships weren't going his way …
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Greg Sargent / Washington Post:
Trump's ugly new blame-shifting scam spotlights his own failures — President Trump is spinning his new decision to suspend funding to the World Health Organization as an act of decisive leadership — one that showcases his devotion to effective crisis management, to gathering good empirical information …
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Timothy Bella / Washington Post:
Bill Gates, in rebuke of Trump, calls WHO funding cut during pandemic ‘as dangerous as it sounds’ — Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates criticized President Trump's decision to suspend funding to the World Health Organization as “dangerous,” saying the payments should continue particularly during the global coronavirus pandemic.
Mark Leon Goldberg / UN Dispatch:
The Trump Administration's Decision to Freeze Funding for the World Health Organization …
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Quint Forgey / Politico:
CDC director: WHO remains ‘a great partner for us’ despite Trump's funding cuts
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Washington Post:
Trump wants to declare country open by May 1 — but the reality will be much slower — President Trump has all but decided to begin declaring the country ready to get back to business on May 1, two current and two former senior administration officials said, but a scramble is underway inside …
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David Lim / Politico:
Coronavirus testing hits dramatic slowdown in U.S. — The number of coronavirus tests analyzed each day by commercial labs in the U.S. plummeted by more than 30 percent over the past week, even though new infections are still surging in many states and officials are desperately trying to ramp up testing so the country can reopen.
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Associated Press:
China didn't warn public of likely pandemic for 6 key days — In the six days after top Chinese officials secretly determined they likely were facing a pandemic from a new coronavirus, the city of Wuhan at the epicenter of the disease hosted a mass banquet for tens of thousands of people …
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Elaina Plott / New York Times:
Trump Wanted a Radio Show, but He Didn't Want to Compete With Limbaugh — President Trump said he envisioned a show running two hours a day, according to White House officials, and would do it were it not for the risk of encroaching on Rush Limbaugh, the conservative host.
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Melissa Harris-Perry / ELLE:
Stacey Abrams On Voting Rights, COVID-19, And Being Vice President — “I would be an excellent running mate.” — Experienced politicians know there is a right way to answer questions about pursuing higher office. Be demure. Redirect. Convey vague interest while insisting never to have given it serious consideration.
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Dennis Romero / NBC News:
Indiana congressman says he's willing to let more Americans die to save economy — Favoring the economy over Americans' health “is the lesser of two evils,” Rep. Trey Hollingsworth said. — Reopening the economy is preferable to preventing a new wave of coronavirus deaths, a member of Congress from Indiana said Tuesday.
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Politico:
‘Should have happened yesterday’: Republicans press Trump to restart economy
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Justine Coleman / The Hill:
GOP lawmaker: We must choose ‘loss of American lives’ over ‘loss of our way of life as Americans’
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Joseph Wulfsohn / Fox News:
CNN accused of ‘literally publishing Chinese propaganda’ — CNN is under fire for allegedly publishing “Chinese propaganda” in a report that cites a media outlet controlled by the Chinese government. — On Monday, CNN.com ran an article about China People's Liberation Army (PLA) …
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Wilfred McClay / The James G. Martin Center …:
A Radical Pseudo-historian Meets His Match — Historians tend to be skeptical about the influence of books and ideas upon important historical developments, preferring to draw upon material or broadly social and cultural causes as the best explanations of large-scale change.
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Yahoo News:
Which elder-care facilities have COVID-19? Florida won't say, filling families with dread — A devoted grandson learns his grandmother died alone last weekend. The family was never told she had fallen ill. A fragile mother is moved from her room so the senior home can expand its “quarantine wing.”
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Ingrid Jacques / Detroit News:
Grassroots backlash grows against Whitmer's excessive stay-home order — Perhaps “the woman in Michigan” has let all the attention get to her head. — The fawning interviews and puff pieces from cable news networks and progressive media outlets happy to carry the Democratic Party's water …
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Jeff Passan / ESPN:
MLB players, team employees participating in coronavirus study — Employees of Major League Baseball teams are participating in a massive study that will test up to 10,000 people for coronavirus antibodies and should offer researchers a better sense of how widespread the disease …
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The Daily Beast:
Barr Pressed Australia for Help on Mueller Review as DOJ Worked to Free Its Hostages — DOUBLE TRACK — While his deputies finalized a plan with Australian officials to free two bloggers from a Tehran prison, Bill Barr had another request: help on his look back at the Russia probe.
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Matthew J. Peterson / The American Mind:
A Time for Statesmanship — The president has got to make a decision. — “I'm going to have to make a decision, and I only hope to God that it's the right decision.” -Donald J. Trump, President of the United States of America, Good Friday, 2020 President Trump was right to declare war …
Anna Merlan / The Guardian:
After the end of the world: the eerie silence of the Las Vegas Strip — The Las Vegas Strip looks like the morning after the end of the world. — On a recent day in late March, the strip was full of advertisements for things that read like transmissions from another planet where the air is easier to breathe.
Washington Post:
Tillis declines to say whether Burr should step down as Senate Intelligence chairman because of stock trade investigation — Sen. Thom Tillis (R-N.C.) declined to say Wednesday whether his North Carolina colleague, Sen. Richard Burr (R), should stay on as chairman of the Senate Intelligence Committee …
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Sheri Fink / New York Times:
Treating Coronavirus in a Central Park ‘Hot Zone’ — They've set up field hospitals in wartime, after natural disasters and during disease outbreaks overseas. But this is a first. — Rubber boots hung from a tree of wooden pegs in soggy Central Park after being sterilized with chlorine.
Conor Finnegan / ABC News:
75% of migrants deported to Guatemala on single flight tested positive for coronavirus: Health minister — Health Minister Hugo Monroy said a spike in cases was due to U.S. deportations. — A single deportation flight to Guatemala by the U.S. government saw more than 75% …
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Science:
Projecting the transmission dynamics of SARS-CoV-2 through the postpandemic period — 1Department of Immunology and Infectious Diseases, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, Boston, MA, USA. — 2Department of Epidemiology, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, Boston, MA, USA.
Frank Main / Chicago Sun Times:
Pritzker arranging secret flights from China to bring millions of masks and gloves to Illinois — The governor is worried President Trump might try to seize the supplies for the federal stockpile so he's keeping the details quiet, a source said. — Gov. J.B. Pritzker is planning …
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David Rothkopf / USA Today:
Denial didn't get America past the Depression and it won't work for Trump on coronavirus — It's terribly risky in a pandemic to have a president who is anti-fact, anti-science and without empathy. Bad leaders who ignore crises make them much worse. — In March, the president, said the worst would be over in 60 days.
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