Apr 14 WATCH: Trump, Pence meet with recovered coronavirus patients By Associated Press President Donald Trump on Tuesday met with patients who have recovered from the coronavirus. Continue reading
Apr 13 Watch 7:54 What new reports reveal about Trump's response to COVID-19 New reporting from The New York Times has revealed even more early warnings about the seriousness of the novel coronavirus pandemic -- and raises questions about whether President Trump and his administration waited too long to take important steps. Eric… Continue watching
Apr 13 Watch 2:47 At White House briefing, Trump 'defensive' over administration's pandemic response President Trump held a press briefing with the Coronavirus Task Force Monday evening at which he rejected news reports criticizing his administration’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic. Trump showed an unusual “campaign style” video during the session, also denying rumors… Continue watching
Apr 13 Watch 8:16 Tamara Keith and Amy Walter on Sanders' endorsement, Trump's crisis response NPR’s Tamara Keith and Amy Walter of the Cook Political Report join Judy Woodruff to discuss the latest political news, including Sen. Bernie Sanders’ endorsement of former Vice President Joe Biden for the 2020 Democratic presidential nomination, how Sanders’ politics… Continue watching
Apr 13 Newsom says California will release plan on lifting virus constraints By Adam Beam, Associated Press Gov. Gavin Newsom says he will announce a detailed plan on Tuesday for lifting coronavirus restrictions, a decision he says will be made without “political pressure” in an apparent message to President Donald Trump declaring himself the ultimate decision-maker of… Continue reading
Apr 13 Trump says he'll decide on easing guidelines, not governors By Darlene Superville, Zeke Miller, Associated Press Trump has pushed to reopen the economy, which has plummeted as businesses have shuttered, leaving millions of people out of work and struggling to obtain basic commodities. Continue reading
Apr 13 WATCH: Trump claims he has 'total' authority over reopening economy By Jill Colvin, Zeke Miller, Geoff Mulvihill, Associated Press Governors made clear Monday they wouldn’t tolerate pressure to act before they deem it safe. Continue reading
Apr 12 Signs missed and steps slowed in Trump's pandemic response By Jonathan Lemire, Zeke Miller, Jill Colvin, Associated Press, Ricardo Alonso-Zaldivar, The Associated Press By the time President Donald Trump first spoke publicly about the coronavirus, it may already have been too late. Continue reading
Apr 11 Trump leaves trail of unmet promises in coronavirus response By Calvin Woodward, Associated Press For several months, President Donald Trump and his officials have cast a fog of promises meant to reassure a country in the throes of the coronavirus pandemic. Trump and his team haven't delivered on critical ones. Continue reading
Apr 11 GOP leaders hit brakes on virus aid as governors seek help By Lisa Mascaro, Associated Press As governors plead for aid, Republican leaders in Congress said Saturday they prefer replenishing a $350 billion small business program rather than negotiate the broader coronavirus package Democrats are pushing with the White House. Continue reading