Tag: Donald Trump

Where Things Stand: The Sycophancy Continues

This is your TPM early afternoon briefing.

By Nicole LaFond

03.13.20 | 12:37 pm

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.

Trump’s Failing Coronavirus Response is Standard Issue Republicanism in 2020

By Max Moran

03.13.20 | 7:00 am

As Public Health Officials Call For An Emergency Declaration, Trump Resists

By Matt Shuham

03.12.20 | 1:40 pm

Why Trump’s Payroll Tax Cut Gambit Makes Little Sense For COVID-19

By Tierney Sneed

03.12.20 | 11:55 am

Pelosi Raises Eyebrow At Trump’s European Travel Ban

By Kate Riga

03.12.20 | 11:55 am

Where Things Stand: Biden Seizes On Trump’s Shortcomings

This is your TPM mid-morning briefing.

By Nicole LaFond

03.12.20 | 11:41 am

We’ve been told to expect something presidential.

Azar Gives Strangely Fawning Statement On Trump’s ‘Prescient’ Actions, ‘Powerful’ Remarks

By Matt Shuham

03.12.20 | 11:25 am

Pence Insists There Was No Confusion Over Trump’s Mixed Messaging On Europe Travel Ban

By Cristina Cabrera

03.12.20 | 8:57 am

Tom Hanks And His Wife Test Positive For Coronavirus

By Nicole LaFond

03.11.20 | 10:15 pm

U.S. President Donald Trump delivers a televised address to the nation from his desk in the Oval Office about immigration and the southern U.S. border on the 18th day of a partial government shutdown at the White House in Washington, U.S., January 8, 2019. REUTERS/Carlos Barria

WATCH LIVE: Trump To Address Nation From Oval At 9 PM ET

By Matt Shuham

03.11.20 | 4:48 pm