Oct 05 Trump is receiving a steroid usually given to patients with severe COVID-19 By Andrew Joseph, STAT The announcement from Trump’s medical team Sunday morning that the president is on dexamethasone is sure to increase speculation about the president’s illness and was at odds with the generally upbeat description of his condition provided by his physicians. Continue reading
Oct 05 WATCH: In Miami, Biden says ‘If we win Florida, you’ve won’ By Associated Press The former Vice president's first stop was in Little Haiti area of Miami, where he encouraged supporters to vote, because this is the "most important election."… Continue reading
Oct 05 D.C. health department can’t reach White House for COVID-19 tracing, Bowser says By Ashraf Khalil, Associated Press Officials with the Washington, D.C., Department of Health have been unsuccessful in trying to connect with the White House to assist with contact tracing and other protocols regarding the COVID-19 outbreak. Continue reading
Oct 05 Watch 5:20 As Trump prepares to depart Walter Reed, confusion over his condition remains By Yamiche Alcindor President Trump is being discharged from Walter Reed National Military Medical Center Monday evening, although serious questions about his health remain. His doctor, Sean Conley, said Trump’s “clinical status” supported his release, and Trump tweeted that he feels better than… Continue watching
Oct 05 Watch 5:23 How are White House staffers reacting to Trump’s diagnosis? After three nights at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center, President Trump is preparing to return to the White House. His release comes after several days of inconsistent updates from the medical team caring for him, as well as news… Continue watching
Oct 05 Watch 6:09 ‘It was just a matter of time’ before virus broke out at White House, says former aide Several of President Trump's family members and close associates have tested positive for COVID-19 along with him. What is the atmosphere like at the White House when it comes to the pandemic? Olivia Troye, a former adviser to Vice President… Continue watching
Oct 05 Watch 4:55 A Trump campaign adviser on post-debate polling and the president’s health President Trump’s COVID-19 diagnosis sent shockwaves across the country -- and through his reelection campaign. How is his team responding to his illness, and what can we expect from the final few weeks before the election? One of his campaign’s… Continue watching
Oct 05 Watch 6:20 Biden campaign taking COVID-19 ‘very seriously,’ says adviser Symone Sanders President Trump’s COVID-19 diagnosis also affects the campaign of former Vice President Joe Biden in the final weeks before Election Day. Symone Sanders, a senior adviser to the Biden campaign, joins Judy Woodruff to discuss her reaction to Trump’s illness… Continue watching
Oct 05 Watch 8:07 Amy Walter and Domenico Montanaro on Trump’s illness, SCOTUS battle Amy Walter of the Cook Political Report and NPR’s Domenico Montanaro join Amna Nawaz to discuss the latest political news, including how President Trump’s COVID-19 infection is affecting public sentiment toward him, the Biden campaign’s response to the news and… Continue watching
Oct 05 Vice presidential debate will have plexiglass shield between condidates By Kathleen Ronayne, Associated Press The Biden-Harris campaign requested a plexiglass shield for Wednesday's vice presidential debate, and the Commission on Presidential Debates agreed to it. Continue reading