Daily Archives: Fri, Apr 10th, 2020
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Trumps Took More Trips Last Fiscal Year That Required Secret Service Protection Than Obama Did in Seven

The Trump family took more trips in the last fiscal year that required protection from the Secret Service than the Obama family took in seven, according to a report from watchdog organization Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington (CREW). “On average, Obama’s family took 133.3 protected trips per year, while the Trump family has…
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CNN’s Jim Acosta Clashes with Trump Over “Happy Talk” Question at Coronavirus Briefing

CNN White House correspondent Jim Acosta clashed with President Donald Trump earlier today after asking the president whether briefings with the White House coronavirus task force amounted to “happy talk” to present a more favorable depiction of what’s happening as the coronavirus pandemic tears through the country. “We hear from a lot of people who…

Trump denies putting a hold on WHO funding at coronavirus briefing
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CBS Poll: When It Comes to the Coronavirus, Republicans Trust Trump More Than The CDC

A CBS News poll found that Republicans trust President Donald Trump more than they trust the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) on information regarding the novel coronavirus. Some key findings: 80 percent of Republicans say they trust the president for news pertaining to the coronavirus. By contrast,  74 percent said they trust the…
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Wisconsin Will Monitor Whether This Week’s Election Spread Coronavirus

Wisconsin’s Department of Health Services (DHS) announced it would monitor whether this week’s election caused a spike in coronavirus infections. “We will continue this important work to ensure that every case is followed up on, contacted, and anyone who may have been exposed notified. We hope the extraordinary efforts taken by local clerks, public health…
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Critics Slam Trump’s Plan for an “Opening Our Country Council” to Reopen The Economy

Earlier today, President Donald Trump announced he would champion” a new “Opening Our Country Council” and name someone to chair it, the latest move in his plan to reopen the economy as the nation grapples with the novel coronavirus. The council will likely include a group of business leaders, doctors, governors, and other professionals. It…
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Trump Calls His Press Briefings ‘The People’s Voice’ and Brags About Ratings Yet Again

President Donald Trump was bragging about his TV ratings again on Friday. He defended his daily press briefings and bashed the media as well as other perceived opponents. “Because the T.V. Ratings for the White House News Conference’s are the highest, the Opposition Party (Lamestream Media), the Radical Left, Do Nothing Democrats &, of course,…
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Obama: Misinforming People About the Pandemic Is ‘The Biggest Mistake’ We Can Make

Barack Obama has urged officials to tell the truth about the Coronavirus pandemic. The former president told a group of mayors that misinforming the public was a serious mistake. The Democrat spoke virtually to mayors and other local leaders on Thursday in a call organized by Bloomberg Philanthropies. He stressed the need for truthful communications…
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Bill Barr Accuses Media of ‘Jihad’ Against Trump Over Unproven Coronavirus Drug

Bill Barr has called media criticism of President Donald Trump a ‘jihad.’ The Attorney General made the shocking comparison during an interview on Fox News. Barr spoke to Fox’s Laura Ingraham on Thursday and defended the President’s handling of the Covid-19 global pandemic. He also took the opportunity to slam the press. He said Trump’s…

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