Fellow Senator Blasts Rand Paul For Irresponsibly Spreading Coronavirus
Sen. Kyrsten Sinema (D-AZ) blasted Sen. Rand Paul (R-KY) for irresponsibly putting other people of infection and spreading the coronavirus.
Sen. Kyrsten Sinema (D-AZ) blasted Sen. Rand Paul (R-KY) for irresponsibly putting other people of infection and spreading the coronavirus.
Sen. Rand Paul (R-KY) was all over the Senate while having coronavirus. He visited the Senate pool and the Senate gym.
When buying food is like going to the jungle and dinner becomes the thing you managed to grab before anyone else does, you know that things have changed. When you go from store to store desperately seeking toilet paper, you know this isn’t “normal†and no, it is not fine. Trump’s happy talk doesn’t match…
Trump was asked what he wants people to do who just lost their jobs due to the coronavirus. He told them to keep getting their paychecks.
The United States would be better off if Donald Trump just stayed quiet and let the adults at all levels of government handle this crisis.
Supporters of Donald Trump will likely be hurt most by his disastrous response to the COVID-19 outbreak in the United States.
Trump is pushing misleading information about a coronavirus treatment coming that experts have already warned is not correct.
Dozens of economists are warning that a recession is certain, and job losses will be at least 5 million, and it will be equal or worse than the Great Recession.
US intelligence agencies gave Trump multiple ominous classified warnings about the coronavirus, but the president ignored them all.
Writing in USA Today, Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) took a stand for American workers affected by the coronavirus pandemic, saying that any bailout must put their needs first. “That means making sure that any federal bailout of giant corporations directly helps their employees, fuels a grassroots recovery and ensures that those big companies make serious, long-term…
Speaker Pelosi shot down Mitch McConnell’s pro-corporation coronavirus stimulus bill as a non-starter for the American people.
UPDATE: News sources have not identified the staffer for Vice President Mike Pence who has tested positive for coronavirus. Pence has not been tested for the virus; his office says there are no plans to test him at this time. This isn’t Pence’s first brush with the virus: He was present at the American Israel…
Three Senate Republicans who voted to acquit Donald Trump in the impeachment trial used insider information to sell stocks and save money before the coronavirus crash.
The Dow was up by several hundred points when Donald Trump’s coronavirus briefing started. As Trump spoke the market plummeted.
Trump was asked what he would tell Americans that are scared right now, and he responded blowing up and ranting about NBC.
President Donald Trump commented on Thursday over the spread of coronavirus in the United States over the past few weeks, lamenting to himself and to reporters that no one could have been ready for it. A new report, however, shows that the U.S. federal government actually tried to ready itself for just such an event….
How do Americans rate President Donald Trump’s job so far in addressing the spread of coronavirus? One poll seems to imply that a shift is happening, toward more approving his response than disapproving. The poll, conducted jointly by ABC News and Ipsos, found that 54 percent approve of Trump’s job handling the disease, while 43…
Georgia State Senator Brandon Beach (R) was tested for the coronavirus on Saturday after experiencing a cough and a mild fever. But that didn’t stop him from going into work despite directives around the nation to self-quarantine in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic that has stalled the economy and uprooted the lives of Americans…
The New York Times reports that President Donald Trump’s administration is asking state officials to delay the release of unemployment numbers in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic, which sent a shockwave through the economy and forced many out of work after businesses shuttered. The Department of Labor asked state officials in an email to…
At every turn throughout this global health emergency, Donald Trump has sought to cover up the truth for his own personal benefit.
As the economy continues its slide into recession, the Trump administration is trying to cover up how many people are filing for unemployment.
Leaders in both parties have an opportunity to join together and go big for the American people. So far, the Republicans are going small.
Gov. Jared Polis fired back at Trump’s suggestion that governors, not the federal government, should largely be managing this global health emergency.
Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-SC) is trying to convince Donald Trump to veto any coronavirus stimulus bill that would provide cash payments to the American people.
Trump teamed up with a One America News Network propagandist to use the coronavirus briefing to attack the media and spread lies.
After being asked when coronavirus tests will be widely available, Trump threw a fit and said that the media made him get tested.
The number of cases of coronavirus in the United States continues to climb. The reason? It’s partly because the disease is spreading more, but also partly because more tests are becoming available, allowing people who contracted the disease but didn’t know one way or the other days ago to finally find out. As of Thursday…
Sen. Richard Burr was heard on a leaked tape giving early warning on the coronavirus to rich donors as Trump downplayed the situation
A congressman from the northernmost state in the Union told seniors last week they had nothing to worry about coronavirus infecting them, calling such concerns “overblown” during an event last week. “They call it the coronavirus. I call it the beer virus. How do you like that?” Rep. Don Young, a Republican from Alaska, said…
President Donald Trump recently shifted gears and said earlier this week that he always knew a coronavirus pandemic was on its way. But while that may be a CYA move by the president in a blatant attempt to make it seem like he’s not failing when it comes to responding to the CODIV-19 outbreak, others…
In 2009, Senator Susan Collins (R-Maine) voted against the Obama administration’s attempt to include funding for pandemic flu preparations in its economic stimulus plan. In light of the coronavirus pandemic, which has claimed the lives of at least 155 Americans nationwide, that vote has come back to haunt her. “It is the regular appropriations process…
A new HuffPost/YouGov poll conducted over the weekend found that President Donald Trump enjoys strong support from white evangelicals despite continued criticism over his administration’s response to the coronavirus pandemic. Roughly 7 in 10 white evangelical Christians approve of the way the president is handling matters related to the pandemic, according to the poll. 52…
According to a report in The Courier-Mail, President Donald Trump nearly tweeted that actor Tom Hanks had died from coronavirus after misunderstanding reports that the actor had been “discharged” from care at an Australian hospital. Trump had been prepared to tweet about Hanks’s death until Australia-based United States embassy officials informed Australian health authorities that Hanks…
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) faces a volley of criticism after telling reporters that he won’t allow senators to vote remotely to contain the spread of the coronavirus. “We’ll not be doing that. There are a number of different ways to avoid getting too many people together,” McConnell told members of the press. “We…
Although President Donald Trump has come under fire for using what critics say amounts to a racist dog whistle in referring to the coronavirus as “the Chinese virus,” he has a defender in Senator John Cornyn (R-Texas), who when asked by a reporter whether the use of the term is acceptable, responded, “That’s where it…
Instead of educating or informing the American people, the White House is defending Trump’s racist spin on the coronavirus.
Trump cut off a reporter who asked about his lack of credibility then went on a rant about beating Joe Biden in an imaginary poll.
According to White House sources who spoke to The Washington Post, President Donald Trump only began taking the coronavirus pandemic seriously after watching Fox News personality Tucker Carlson declare the crisis is “very real” on his program. As recently as March 9, the president had downplayed the effects of the virus, writing on Twitter that “Nothing…
The Dow Jones Industrial Average has lost all gains it amassed since President Donald Trump took office, a further indication of the turbulent effect of the coronavirus pandemic on global markets. The Dow plunged 1,428.48 points, or 6.7 percent, an intraday low of 19,808.90. That’s below its close of 19,827.25 on Jan. 20, 2017, the…
President Donald Trump has used a racist term several times in as many days — three times on Wednesday alone — in place of the name of the current pandemic disease sweeping across the nation. While the nation struggles to deal with the health and economic fallout from the coronavirus crisis, Trump has made a…
It is undeniable that a series of decisions made by Donald Trump have made this health and economic crisis much worse than it should be.
Trump should be fast-tracking assistance to the millions of Americans who are suffering as a result of his bungled response to this pandemic.
Donald Trump started taking coronavirus seriously, so Fox News suddenly flipped and is freaking out over the virus.
Gen. Russel Honore, the official who led the federal effort after Hurricane Katrina, described Trump’s coronavirus response slow and indecisive.
The White House has joined with Democratic and Republican members of Congress in supporting a plan to issue $250 billion in emergency cash payments to the American people.
Senator Sherrod Brown (D-Ohio) is the latest legislator to criticize Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.), saying McConnell is responsible for delays on a coronavirus relief package for families affected by the pandemic, which has claimed at least 97 lives across the United States. “Mitch McConnell has wasted four days in the middle of a…
A White House official reportedly used the racist term “Kung flu” while speaking to CBS News correspondent Weijia Jiang, who was born in China and grew up in West Virginia. The official has not been identified. “Makes me wonder what they’re calling it behind my back,” Jiang wrote on Twitter. This morning a White House…
The new White House line is that the American people don’t need coronavirus testing. They just have to close everything down for 15 days.
President Donald Trump took to Twitter to lash out at the respective governors of New York and Michigan as the death toll attributed to the coronavirus pandemic continues to rise and as his administration faces blistering criticism for its response. The president accused Governor Andrew Cuomo (D-N.Y.) of politicizing the growing crisis, suggesting that a…
Testing for coronavirus is an important aspect in protecting the citizenry of any nation. Doing so allows health officials to track where the virus is, and to quarantine individuals or communities in order to stop the virus’ spread. Unfortunately for the United States, the Trump administration’s response to the virus has been anything but spectacular,…
President Donald Trump has been talking himself up as the right person for the job to lead on addressing and diminishing the spread of coronavirus, or COVID-19, across the country. Problem is, most Americans don’t trust him to do so. A new poll published on Tuesday from NPR/PBS NewsHour/Marist found that the citizenry is split…
This past week, President Donald Trump was questioned over whether he took any responsibility — any at all — for his administration’s slow response in handling the outbreak of COVID-19, also known as coronavirus, across the country. Kristen Welker of NBC News asked the president whether the buck stopped with him when it came to…
A change in tone by the president on Monday was not enough. The administration still has yet to release a concrete national plan to fight this pandemic.
Donald Trump’s incoming administration was warned by Obama officials in 2017 about the need to plan for a global pandemic.
After the media claimed Trump was starting to change his coronavirus tone for the better, he took to Twitter to remind the country who he really is.
Attorney General William Barr has ordered the DOJ to investigate scammers who are taking advantage of people during the coronavirus epidemic.
Rep. Jim Clyburn (D-SC) warned that Trump’s incompetent response to the coronavirus had pushed the economy to the brink of collapse.
With no evidence to support his claim, Donald Trump predicted that the coronavirus would “wash away” in July or August. Here was Trump’s exchange with reporters: Q: Mr. President? Mr. President, a lot of people are concerned about how long all of this might last. Do you have any kind of estimate that if Americans…
Trump told the governors of the United States of America that they are on their own in terms of getting vital equipment to hospitals to handle the coronavirus.
Speaking on CNN, former chairman of the White House Council of Economic Advisers Kevin Hasset said a global recession is imminent, with a loss of 1 million jobs in April. “I think that the odds of a global recession are close to 100 percent right now,†Hassett said. “I think in the U.S., we’re going…
The United States Department of Health and Human Services suffered a cyberattack that, those familiar with the matter told the press, intended to slow down the agency’s response to the coronavirus pandemic. Data was not stolen, according to three officials who spoke on the condition of anonymity. The hack, which involved overloading the HHS servers…
Gov. Andrew Cuomo (D-NY) said that the lack of federal leadership from Trump on the coronavirus crisis is feeding into the national chaos.
Over the weekend, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention issued out a warning to all Americans, recommending them to stop attending events that had 50 or more participants involved. However, due to the urgency of President Donald Trump’s proclamation last Wednesday, that he would be banning all travel coming from Europe starting on Friday,…
Trump’s doctor said that Trump who potentially been exposed to coronavirus multiple times has tested negative for the virus.
Surgeon General Dr. Jerome Adams told reporters that they needed to stop reporting the facts about the Trump administration’s coronavirus mistakes.
If you want to know what Donald Trump is truly concerned about in the midst of this global health emergency, all you have to do is listen to him.
Donald Trump’s incompetent response to the coronavirus pandemic has put the United States on the same dangerous path as Italy.
Trump is bragging about the jump in the markets even though it came on the same day that U.S. coronavirus cases saw the largest single-day increase.
Trump’s private club Mar-a-Lago that he has spent his presidency promoting has become a sort of ground zero for political figures being exposed to coronavirus.
At his coronavirus national emergency press conference, Trump cut off reporters’ microphones so that they couldn’t ask follow up questions.
Earlier this week, President Donald Trump proposed a payroll tax cut that his Treasury Secretary, Steven Mnuchin, said would serve as a stop-gap measure for those whose income has taken a hit, particularly as the coronavirus pandemic wields financial blows, shuttering businesses and upending income for millions of workers nationwide. But according to a new…
During his Rose Garden address earlier today, President Donald Trump announced that Google is working to build a website to help screen Americans who may have coronavirus. “Google is going to develop a website — it’s going to be very quickly done, unlike websites of the past — to determine if a test is warranted…
Yamiche Alcindor from PBS Newshour asked Trump about disbanding the White House Pandemic Office and the president melted down.
While he was declaring a national emergency, Donald Trump ad-libbed in the Rose Garden and told people not to get tested for the coronavirus.
Americans are sick and dying, but Trump backed out of a coronavirus aid agreement and gave Pelosi a new wave of demands.
The Trump administration’s response to the spread of coronavirus within the United States has been criticized for being unable to effectively test people who present symptoms of the disease, as well as the fact that the president himself seems to have an optimistic viewpoint over what many medical professionals fear could happen. Hoping to find…
As the spread of coronavirus takes hold across the United States, many are wondering what actions state governments may be able to take in order to ensure the poor are receiving adequate health coverage during this time. In the past, presidential administrations from both political parties have loosened rules governing the disbursement of Medicaid funds…
How has President Donald Trump done so far when it comes to responding to the coronavirus pandemic and its spread across America? How concerned are Americans overall when it comes to catching the disease personally? According to an ABC News/Ipsos poll released on Friday, neither question offers optimistic answers that this administration was probably hoping…
It is being reported that Trump may have been exposed to coronavirus again at Mar-a-Lago last weekend.
The Dow dropped another 2000+ points on Thursday and had it’s biggest one day plunge since the 1987 stock market crash.
Donald Trump continues to tell the country that the coronavirus will go away, but privately he is afraid of catching the virus.
Former Vice President Biden was everything that Trump hasn’t been during the coronavirus crisis. Biden reassured while offering a real plan.
During a hearing, Rep. Katie Porter (D-CA) cited a federal law that allowed the CDC to make coronavirus testing free and got the CDC Director to agree to it.
Trump mocked Biden and Sanders by saying that it didn’t matter if they held rallies, but he refused to commit to canceling his rallies.
In an interview with “TODAY” show host Savannah Guthrie, Vice President Mike Pence admitted that some of the words and comments coming about surrounding the coronavirus outbreak have been “irresponsible,” but stopped short of chiding his own boss for saying downright inaccurate and misleading things about the disease. When Pence was asked if he had…
During an Oval Office address, President Donald Trump claimed that health insurers will “waive all co-payments for coronavirus treatments,” and the industry was quick to correct him. “Earlier this week, I met with the leaders of health insurance industry who have agreed to waive all co-payments for coronavirus treatments, extend insurance coverage to these treatments,…
The coronavirus outbreak is officially a global pandemic, and policy experts around the world are expressing significant concern over how the virus, which has claimed 4,729 lives worldwide according to the most recent official count, will impact global economies. White House Economic Council Director Larry Kudlow’s old statements have come back to haunt him in…
Dow futures are down more than 1,000 points after President Trump’s coronavirus address to the nation totally bombs.
Ron Klain pointed out that Tom Hanks and Rita Wilson wouldn’t have been able to get tested for coronavirus if they were in the US.
Trump demanded that people stop being partisan and unify around his failed coronavirus response, which means he wants no criticism.
Trump has suspended travel from Europe to the US as he is blaming Europe for the spread of the coronavirus in the United States.
Trump is refusing to declare a national emergency on the coronavirus until after his son in law Jared Kushner has finished researching the subject.
Ahead of his address on the coronavirus, Trump attacked the media for reporting the truth on the spread of the pandemic in the United States.
Could a border wall proposed by President Donald Trump halt the spread of coronavirus in the United States? The president seems to think so, but healthcare professionals disagree. At a campaign rally in South Carolina two weeks ago, Trump made the claim that his proposed wall along the southern U.S. border with Mexico could help…
Speaker Pelosi exposed Trump’s corporate welfare disguised as a coronavirus bill with a real aid package to help the American people.
President Donald Trump really wants a stimulus package to pass Congress so that he can deal with the economic fallout that’s related to the global spread of coronavirus. Among other items, Trump is promoting a payroll tax holiday to last through at least the end of this year, a notion that some in his own…
President Donald Trump’s approval rating has taken a hit as the coronavirus continues to take a toll on the United States. 53.1 percent of Americans disapprove of Trump and 42.7 percent approve, according to FiveThirtyEight’s polling average as of March 10. That’s a noticeable rise from 51 percent disapproval and 44.6 percent approval on February…
State officials fear that Trump’s delayed and bungled response to the coronavirus has resulted in the virus spreading faster than the ability to test.
Trump sent his top economic adviser, Larry Kudlow, out to talk about the economic response, but all anyone could talk about was that Kudlow looked ill.
Republican Senators have already spoken out against the idea, but Trump is pushing cutting payroll taxes to 0% to fight coronavirus.