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GOPers Intro Bill To Punish Purveyors Of False Info About Coronavirus — From Other Countries
Where Things Stand: Trump Tries To Have It Both Ways With ‘China Virus’ Rhetoric
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Earlier this week, President Trump attempted to make up for his use of the term “China virus” to describe COVID-19 by defending the Asian American community, which has faced xenophobia and racist attacks in the wake of the coronavirus outbreak.

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Cotton Warns Of Reckoning For China Over How It ‘Unleashed This Plague’
WASHINGTON, DC - MARCH 05: Sen. Mitt Romney (R-UT) heads to the U.S. Capitol for the weekly Republican policy luncheon March 05, 2019 in Washington, DC. With the support of at least four Republicans, the Senate seems poised to approve a resolution of disapproval on President Donald Trump's use of a national emergency declaration to secure the money he wants to build a border wall on the southern border. (Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images) GOP Senators Are Floating Some Pretty Liberal Responses To Coronavirus Right Now
WASHINGTON, DC - JANUARY 30:  Senator Tom Cotton (R-AR) looks on as Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin delivers the annual financial stability report to the Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Committee on January 30, 2018 in Washington, DC. Mnuchin said the Treasury can extend the government's debt limit suspension period into February before it exhausts its borrowing ability.  (Photo by Pete Marovich/Getty Images) Cotton Calls GOP Leader’s Trump Team Criticism A ‘Democratic Talking Point’
Cotton: ‘Badmouthing The President’ Is ‘Pretty Sound Reason To Remove An Ambassador’
Tom Cotton Is Apparently Totally Serious About That Greenland Thing
WASHINGTON, DC - MARCH 08:  Sen. Tom Cotton (R-AR) walks to a closed door Senate Intelligence Committee meeting, on March 8, 2018 in Washington, DC. The committee is investigating alleged Russian interference in the 2016 U.S. presidential election.  (Photo by Mark Wilson/Getty Images) Tom Cotton Claims Credit For Trump’s Greenland Idea
GOPer Sen. Cotton Defends Trump’s Dirt Comments By Deflecting To Clinton
Cotton Hasn’t Seen Doctored Pelosi Vid But Thinks Her Actual Words ‘Make You Worry’
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