Health care industry officials are reportedly worried about the Trump administration considering scaling back the national emergency declaration for COVID-19. Continue reading “Health Care Industry Frets That Trump Will End COVID-19 Emergency Declaration”
Feds: Noose Found In Bubba Wallace’s Garage Had Been There Since At Least October
The noose found hanging in Bubba Wallace’s garage stall at Talladega Superspeedway had been there since at least last October, federal authorities said Tuesday in announcing there will be no charges filed.
U.S. Attorney Jay Town and FBI Special Agent in Charge Johnnie Sharp Jr. said its investigation determined “although the noose is now known to have been in garage number 4 in 2019, nobody could have known Mr. Wallace would be assigned to garage number 4 last week.”
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How DC’s Primary Fiasco Encapsulated The Worst Fears For November
It’s been three weeks since the primary election debacle in D.C. that featured long lines, missing ballots and mass confusion, and we’re getting a clearer picture of what went wrong.
It’s Been Weeks Since Top Public Health Officials Have Spoken To Trump
Some of the most prominent public health officials in the federal government haven’t spoken to President Donald Trump in weeks.
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NYT: EU Prepares To Block Americans From Visiting Due To Trump’s COVID Bungling
European Union countries are prepared to block Americans from entering as they reopen their economies due to the United States’ failure to contain the spread of the virus, according to draft lists of travelers deemed acceptable for entry to the EU obtained by The New York Times.
If the plan is implemented, Americans along with Russian and Brazilian travelers, would be prohibited from visiting countries in the EU — a clear rebuke of President Trump’s handling of the virus in the United States, which has had more than 2.3 million cases and has exceeded all countries with a staggering death toll of more than 120,000.
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Birx Privately Urges Guvs To Ramp Up Testing As Trump Attempts To Muzzle It
White House COVID-19 task force member Dr. Deborah Birx urged governors to increase testing for COVID-19 during a private call on Monday, even as President Donald Trump moves to pull the plug on federally funded local testing sites.
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Porn Star Ron Jeremy Charged With Rape And Sexual Assault In LA
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Adult film star Ron Jeremy was charged with raping three women and sexually assaulting a fourth, Los Angeles County prosecutors said Tuesday.
Jeremy, 67, whose real name is Ron Jeremy Hyatt, was charged with three counts each of forcible rape and forcible penetration by a foreign object and one count each of forcible oral copulation and sexual battery.
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Roger Stone Prosecutor Details ‘Political Influence’ Behind Sentencing Fiasco
A career Justice Department attorney who led the prosecution of Roger Stone says he was “explicitly” told that actions were being taken in Stone’s case out of fear of President Trump.
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Idaho Reps’ Bogus ‘Special Session’ To Limit Guv’s COVID Authority Ends With A Whimper
The day started with high hopes.
A group of right-wing Republican legislators planned to take to the Idaho Capitol Building in an unprecedented special session, pass legislation ending the state’s COVID-19 public health orders, and triumph over a dictatorial governor who they say has exceeded his authority by attempting to steer the state away from a spike in pandemic-caused deaths.
Gidley Is Moving To The Trump Campaign After Nearly Three Years At WH
Top White House spokesperson Hogan Gidley will depart his role to become the national press secretary for President Trump’s re-election campaign. Continue reading “Gidley Is Moving To The Trump Campaign After Nearly Three Years At WH”