Month: March 2020

President Donald Trump said Monday during a White House coronavirus task force meeting that American businesses should be back up and going in a shorter time span than originally indicated. “Once the medical community gives […]

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Millions of Americans have either lost or will lose their jobs as the coronavirus crisis throttles the economy amid lockdowns, quarantines, and closures. A deep and painful recession is beginning. Amid speculation of a depression, Congress is […]

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President Donald Trump is pointing fingers at House Speaker Nancy Pelosi as well as the congressional Democrats that they have deflected a third coronavirus stimulus bill with immigration and environmental provisions, The Hill reported. “Republicans had […]

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President Donald Trump ignored reports from US intelligence agencies starting in January that warned of the scale and intensity of the coronavirus outbreak in China, CNN reported. Citing US officials familiar with the agencies’ reports […]

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The Trump administration has issued a Major Disaster Declaration for New York, the epicenter of the coronavirus outbreak in the United States, officials said as quoted by New York Post. The emergency declaration Friday from […]

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In an extraordinary exchange on Friday, President Donald Trump viciously attacked an NBC News reporter who asked what his message would be to Americans who are frightened by the coronavirus pandemic that is spreading across […]

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Even though the novel coronavirus has the United States essentially in lockdown mode, the American dollar continues to be viewed as the world’s safest and most stable currency, CNN reports. The value of the greenback […]

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Between just 10 a.m. and 6 p.m. on Friday, 14 people in New York City died from the virus, pushing the Big Apple’s total death toll to 43, New York Post reports. The toll had […]

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Senate Minority Leader Charles Schumer signaled that negotiations over a mammoth stimulus package are likely to push past a midnight deadline and into Saturday as negotiators continue to work through several outstanding issues, The Hill reported. “I think […]

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President Donald Trump announced Friday that the border between the United States and Mexico would be closed to all travel except that which is considered essential due to the coronavirus, Newsweek reports. “Essential” travel includes […]

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Medical experts of the Department of Homeland Security have been advising Congress members to release all detained immigrants who do not pose a risk to public safety. The two doctors have sent a letter warning […]

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Intelligence agencies have been warning the White House of the new coronavirus since January, but Capitol Hill was downplaying the threat in order to slow down the nationwide measures. According to reports from U.S. officials […]

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