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NEW YORK, NEW YORK - DECEMBER 05: Administrator for the Centers of Medicare & Medicade Services, Seema Verma attends 2019 Forbes Healthcare Summit at the Jazz at Lincoln Center on December 05, 2019 in New York Ci... NEW YORK, NEW YORK - DECEMBER 05: Administrator for the Centers of Medicare & Medicade Services, Seema Verma attends 2019 Forbes Healthcare Summit at the Jazz at Lincoln Center on December 05, 2019 in New York City. (Photo by Steven Ferdman/Getty Images) MORE LESS
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March 13, 2020 12:37 p.m.

Members of the White House’s Coronavirus Task Force are increasingly adopting a new default when they don’t have a satisfying answer to inquiries about COVID-19: Awkwardly pivot to praise President Trump.

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