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Wall Street Journal:
Trump Didn't Disclose First Positive Covid-19 Test While Awaiting a Second Test on Thursday — President received positive result on Thursday evening before making an appearance on Fox News in which he didn't reveal those results — WASHINGTON—President Trump didn't disclose a positive result …
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National Review, Raw Story, The Week, The Independent, The Guardian, Lawyers, Guns & Money and The Hill, more at Mediagazer »
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New York Times:
As Trump Seeks to Project Strength, Doctors Disclose Alarming Episodes — The president made a surprise outing from his hospital bed in an effort to show his improvement, but the murky and shifting narrative of his illness was rewritten again with grim new details.
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The Atlantic, Political Wire, The Guardian, The Hill, The Week, Reuters, Slate, CNN, HillReporter.com, IJR, Twin Cities, Mediaite, Politico, Axios and Raw Story
Axios:
West Wing melts down as aides point fingers at Mark Meadows — White House crises of competence and credibility grew during a botched weekend that left even White House aides dismayed and befuddled. — Many complained bitterly about the leadership of chief of staff Mark Meadows.
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Political Wire, The Week, Politico and Washington Post, more at Mediagazer »
New York Times:
Use of Dexamethasone to Treat Trump Suggests Severe Covid-19, Experts Say — Many of the measures cited by his doctors are reserved for patients severely affected by the coronavirus. — President Trump's doctors offered rosy assessments of his condition on Sunday, but the few medical details …
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Associated Press, Fox News and Politico
Annie Karni / New York Times:
At the White House, an Eerie Quiet and Frustration With the Chief of Staff — With President Trump hospitalized, Mark Meadows, the White House chief of staff, delivered no guidance to aides about how they were expected to behave in a moment of crisis. — WASHINGTON — In a memo …
Fox News:
Meadows ‘optimistic’ Trump will leave Walter Reed, return to White House Monday after coronavirus treatment — Trump spent the weekend at Walter Reed being treated for coronavirus — What more progress does Trump need to make to be discharged? — White House Chief of Staff Mark Meadows …
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Politico, Axios, Political Wire, Associated Press, CBS News and New York Post
Wall Street Journal:
The Trump Coronavirus Spread — It might have been avoided if White House officials had worn masks and relied on more-sensitive tests. — White House chief of staff Mark Meadows started Friday by briefing reporters with his face uncovered. He ended it wearing an N95 mask while escorting President Trump to the hospital.
Andrew Joseph / STAT:
'There's a disconnect': Outside medical experts question the upbeat portrayal of president's condition
Julia Belluz / Vox:
Is Trump sicker than his doctors are saying? His treatment regimen raises questions.
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New York Times, Wall Street Journal, 77 WABC Radio, Bloomberg and TMZ.com
Kevin Liptak / CNN:
‘That should never have happened’: Inside Trump's Walter Reed parade — Trump surprises crowd with drive-by outside Walter Reed — (CNN)Pacing the well-appointed presidential suite at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center between intravenous doses of remdesivir and near-hourly checks of his vitals …
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Vanity Fair, Raw Story and Daily Kos
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Politico:
President Pelosi? Pence prepares to risk it all for Trump — He's the GOP's one line of defense between a hospitalized commander-in-chief and a President Nancy Pelosi, and he's about to depart Washington on a four-day campaign swing in the middle of his boss's health crisis.
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Reuters, ABC News, The Hill, Washington Post, Outside the Beltway, One America News Network, MyNorthwest.com, Slate, Breitbart and NBC News
CNN:
Trump told Woodward in March he didn't have ‘a lot of time’ to meet with Fauci in newly released audio — Washington (CNN)President Donald Trump in March said he didn't have “a lot of time” to meet with Dr. Anthony Fauci as the coronavirus pandemic surged across the US …
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Political Wire, The Guardian, Conservative News Today, VICE and Fox News
The Guardian:
‘This is insanity’: Walter Reed physician among critics of Donald Trump drive-by visit
Washington Post:
National security experts describe a distracted and potentially vulnerable country
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Political Wire
Politico:
Biden still at risk after debating Trump at ‘peak of contagion’
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Talking Points Memo, Wall Street Journal, Associated Press, Just The News, New York Post, NBC New York, The Week and CBS Philly
Lauren Egan / NBC News:
Trump criticized by medical experts after leaving hospital to drive by supporters
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CNN, New York Times, STAT and Wall Street Journal
Dan Zak / Washington Post:
The president is sick but his followers feel great
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The Week, New York Post, New York Times and NBC News
Washington Post:
President's blood oxygen levels dropped twice in recent days, doctors say
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Politico, New Republic, USA Today, CBS News, The Gateway Pundit, Informed Comment, The Week, Occupy Democrats, NPR, The Hill, Mother Jones, Axios, Los Angeles Times and Vanity Fair, more at Mediagazer »
Washington Post:
Infectious Trump briefly leaves hospital to greet fans as confusion continues over his health
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Politico, The Week, CNN, Bangor Daily News, Florida Politics, Twin Cities, Associated Press, NPR, Occupy Democrats, Bloomberg and Raw Story
CBS News:
Live updates: Trump waves to supporters outside hospital; Doctor says he was given steroid treatment
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Wall Street Journal, The Hill, STAT, CBS Los Angeles, Deadline, CBS Philly and TheBlaze
Washington Post:
Prospect of Trump's early hospital discharge mystifies doctors — They say he is in a particularly vulnerable window for covid-19 patients and should be watched closely while taking an unusual combination of drugs. — The assertion by President Trump's doctors that he could be discharged …
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The Hill and Towleroad Gay News
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David Folkenflik / NPR:
VOA White House Reporter Investigated For Anti-Trump Bias By Political Appointees — Toggle more options — Two political appointees at the federal agency that oversees the Voice of America recently investigated one of its most prominent journalists to make the case he was biased against President Trump.
Politico:
Republicans gripped by dread as multiple crises swirl — On Sunday evening Sen. Lindsey Graham, like many Republicans in Washington, was simultaneously monitoring three political crises, all of which were made worse by the spread of coronavirus infections through the upper echelons of the Republican Party.
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Wall Street Journal, Fox News, Washington Post, ABC11 and The Guardian
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Ben Smith / New York Times:
How to Cover a Sick Old Man — The president is hospitalized and reporters are fighting for basic facts. What should elderly leaders — many of America's top politicians are over 80 — reveal about their health? — When John Bresnahan was starting out as a reporter in the mid-1990s …
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Twitchy, more at Mediagazer »
Ti-Hua Chang / TYT Network:
EPA Grants Oklahoma Control Over Tribal Lands — Agency Decision Reverses Tribal Sovereignty That Was Recognized in Landmark Supreme Court Ruling — The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has granted the state of Oklahoma regulatory control over environmental issues on nearly all tribal lands there, TYT has learned.
Anthony Giannini / whitehousegiftshop.com:
“President Donald J. Trump Defeats COVID” — First 1,000 Orders Receive a Complimentary Presidential Blue Mask with Coin! — Note from Designer & Series Creator: Anthony Giannini, CEO, USAF-R — For these past four years, I have created and co-designed the Historic Moments …
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Twitchy, Raw Story and HillReporter.com
Paige Williams / New Yorker:
Inside the Lincoln Project's War Against Trump — From a secret location, conservative operatives who condemn the President are waging vicious battle against him. Progressives are wary, but the strategists insist that they're fighting for every American. — The week of Labor Day …
The Philadelphia Inquirer:
Sen. Pat Toomey won't run for reelection or for Pennsylvania governor, sources say — Toomey was widely seen as the likely Republican favorite for governor in 2022. His decision not to run for that office or for Senate could create two wide open contests on the Republican side.
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National Review, The Week, The Hill, Fox News, POLITICUSUSA, Roll Call, Politico, Bloomberg and CBS Pittsburgh
Derek Thompson / The Atlantic:
Three Interpretations of Trump's Tax Records — The New York Times exposé of President Donald Trump's taxes is chock-full of tantalizing revelations. According to the report, the president avoided paying federal income tax in 10 of the 15 years preceding his election.
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Los Angeles Times and Townhall
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