President Donald Trump declared his coronavirus task force would continue "indefinitely" a day after he and Vice President Mike Pence said they were phasing out […]
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WH economic adviser: Numbers haven’t been this bad since Great Depression
CNN's Jim Acosta reports on President Trump's response to the economic turmoil Americans are facing, as initial unemployment claims reach 30.3 million over the last […]
Continue readingJim Acosta presses Trump on his Covid-19 prediction
CNN's Jim Acosta says that President Donald Trump is trying to blame medical experts, including Dr. Anthony Fauci, for not sounding the alarm about Covid-19 […]
Continue readingDonald Trump abruptly ends Covid-19 task force briefing
President Donald Trump unexpectedly ended the White House coronavirus task force briefing without answering questions, a day after he asked medical experts to look into […]
Continue readingWhy Trump flipped on Georgia’s reopening plan
As Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp faces growing backlash over his announcement that some businesses will be allowed to reopen this week, CNN's Jim Acosta reports […]
Continue readingEx-vaccine chief says he was removed after questioning drug Trump praised
Dr. Rick Bright, director of the office involved in developing a coronavirus vaccine, says he was abruptly dismissed from his post in part because he […]
Continue readingSee Trump’s total reversal on his own authority
President Trump falsely claimed he had the “total” authority to reopen states, but now he told governors that they are the ones who will decide […]
Continue readingTrump’s comments ‘a full retreat,’ CNN’s analysts say
CNN's Daniel Dale, John King and Jim Acosta say that President Donald Trump retreated from his dubious claim of "absolute authority" to reopen the country, […]
Continue readingAcosta to Trump: Who dropped the ball on pandemic preparation?
CNN's Jim Acosta asks President Donald Trump who in his administration dropped the ball on preparing for a possible pandemic, citing the lack of masks […]
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