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Pence Trips Show Challenges Of Returning To Political Normal
Tuesday, April 28, 2020
Vice President Pence is road-testing the political and logistical hurdles the White House faces as it looks to try to return to some kind of new political normal.
Ex-Officials Call For $46 Billion For Tracing, Isolating In Next Coronavirus Package
Monday, April 27, 2020
Leading former federal health officials Andy Slavitt and Scott Gottlieb are leading a call for $46 billion for specific measures in a next coronavirus aid package to safely reopen the economy.
Mike Pence's Visit To Wisconsin Reveals Challenges Of Getting Back To Normal
Wednesday, April 22, 2020
The vice president's trip to a ventilator factory in Wisconsin illustrates the challenges in both logistics and messaging when trying to get to a new political normal after the coronavirus outbreak.
Trump Says He'll Suspend Immigration For 60 Days Over Coronavirus Fears
Tuesday, April 21, 2020
President Trump said he plans to "temporarily suspend immigration into the United States," in an attempt to protect American workers from the coronavirus' economic toll.
Trump Tweets He Will Suspend Immigration Into U.S. During Pandemic
Tuesday, April 21, 2020
Trump says he'll temporarily suspend immigration because of the coronavirus. There aren't many details but the administration has been using the pandemic to justify more restrictions on immigration.
Social Distancing Is Evident As Pence Travels To Colorado
Monday, April 20, 2020
We travel with Vice President Mike Pence to Colorado to see how social distancing changed a military college graduation. He gave Saturday's commencement address at the Air Force Academy.
Coronavirus Updates: WHO Funding Held, Trump To Work 'In Conjunction With Governors'
Tuesday, April 14, 2020
NPR national, science and White House correspondents cover the latest developments in the response of the United States to the coronavirus epidemic.
To Help Farmers, White House Wants To Lower Migrant Wages
Monday, April 13, 2020
The Trump administration wants to provide relief to the farm industry by lowering wages for migrant workers. That has prompted resistance from both labor rights advocates and immigration hardliners.
White House Seeks To Lower Farmworker Pay To Help Agriculture Industry
Friday, April 10, 2020
White House Chief of Staff Mark Meadows is working with Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue to see how wage rates for immigrant farmworkers can be reduced. Critics say doing so will hurt all workers.
Trump Again Speaks In Favor Of Anti-Malaria Drug As Unproven Coronavirus Treatment
Sunday, April 05, 2020
The drug has not yet been proven to be an effective treatment for the coronavirus.
Jared Kushner's Role In Coronavirus Response Draws Scrutiny, Criticism
Saturday, April 04, 2020
The president's son-in-law and senior adviser has emerged as a key figure in the Trump administration's response to the outbreak.
Jared Kushner's Role In Coronavirus Response Draws Scrutiny
Friday, April 03, 2020
President Trump has put his son-in-law and adviser Jared Kushner in charge of getting medical supplies where they are needed. Is Kushner helping or getting in the way?
Trump Reelection Team Aims To Use COVID-19 To Rewrite Narrative
Friday, April 03, 2020
As the Trump administration ramps up its response to the coronavirus, many in the president's reelection campaign see the outbreak as a chance to double down on his "America First" agenda.
Coronavirus Updates: Congress Considers More Action, Scientists React
Wednesday, April 01, 2020
NPR science and White House correspondents relay the latest in the United States response to the coronavirus epidemic.
Coronavirus Updates: Social Distancing Guidelines Extended, Washington State News
Monday, March 30, 2020
NPR science, national and White House correspondents relay the latest updates in the United States response to the coronavirus epidemic.
How 15 Days Became 45: Trump Extends Guidelines To Slow Coronavirus
Monday, March 30, 2020
After two weeks of wavering on guidelines that put normal American life on hold, President Trump extended until April 30 measures aimed at slowing the spread of the coronavirus.
Coronavirus Updates: Trump Signs Relief Bill
Friday, March 27, 2020
NPR politics and science correspondents round up the latest news in the federal response to the coronavirus epidemic in the United States, including of the passage of the emergency rescue bill.
Amid Pandemic Crisis, U.S. Wages Broader Messaging War With China
Wednesday, March 25, 2020
The rival powers are going far beyond public health measures as they dive into a Cold War-like game of move and counter-move even as the global contagion spreads.
Coronavirus Updates: Trump Administration Evaluates Lifting Restrictions
Tuesday, March 24, 2020
NPR White House, economic and global health correspondents relay the latest developments and scientific findings in the United States response to the coronavirus pandemic.
U.S., China Accuse Each Other Of Mishandling COVID-19 Outbreak
Monday, March 23, 2020
In Washington D.C., China hawks are using the coronavirus pandemic to argue that the U.S. needs a tough economic and geopolitical stance against China. President Trump is echoing those views.