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Where Things Stand: The Daily Briefings Continue
This is your TPM mid-morning briefing.
03.18.20 | 11:23 am

This is the most action the White House press briefing room has seen in at least a year, if not longer.

President Trump and his coronavirus task force are holding another press briefing this morning; a near-daily event this week that may soon become standard as the U.S. continues to ward off COVID-19 spread.

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NEW YORK, NY - SEPTEMBER 14: New York Governor Andrew Cuomo speaks during a press conference at his Midtown Manhattan office, September 14, 2018 in New York City. Cuomo discussed his primary night election victory as well as a range of other topics. (Photo by Drew Angerer/Getty Images) NEW YORK, NY - SEPTEMBER 14: New York Governor Andrew Cuomo speaks during a press conference at his Midtown Manhattan office, September 14, 2018 in New York City. Cuomo discussed his primary night election victory as well as a range of other topics. (Photo by Drew Angerer/Getty Images)
Where Things Stand: The ‘Southern White House’ Ablution Prime Badge
This is your TPM early-afternoon briefing.
03.16.20 | 12:39 pm

While it’s not quite 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue, this is still a big deal.

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White House Doctor: Trump Negative For COVID-19
03.14.20 | 7:48 pm

In a memo released late Saturday evening, White House Doctor Sean Conley said President Trump tested negative for COVID-19.

“Last night after an in-depth conversation with the President regarding COVID-19 testing, he elected to proceed. This evening I received confirmation that the test is negative,” Dr. Conley wrote.

Read the full memo after the jump.

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