by Jim Heath | Oct 2, 2020 | 2020, coronavirus, Headlines, Health, Joe Biden, Trump
The White House said today that President Trump was suffering “mild symptoms” of COVID-19, as the virus that has killed more than 205,000 Americans spread to the highest reaches of the U.S. government just a month before the presidential election. The revelation came...
by Jim Heath | Oct 1, 2020 | 2020, coronavirus, Headlines, Health, Trump
President Trump said early this morning that he and the first lady have tested positive for the coronavirus, throwing the nation’s leadership into uncertainty and escalating the crisis posed by a pandemic that has already killed more than 207,000 Americans and...
by Jim Heath | Oct 1, 2020 | 2020, coronavirus, Headlines, Health, Trump
President Trump said tonight that he and first lady Melania Trump would self-quarantine while awaiting coronavirus test results after a top White House aide, Hope Hicks, tested positive for the virus. “Hope Hicks, who has been working so hard without even taking a...
by Jim Heath | Oct 1, 2020 | 2020, Headlines, Trump
Thirty-five days before the election, food assistance boxes, doled out at food banks around the country, are coming with a surprise: a signed letter from President Trump. Anti-hunger advocates and food bank workers are outraged, saying the move violates the Hatch Act...
by Jim Heath | Oct 1, 2020 | Headlines, Trump
Press secretary Kayleigh McEnany sparred, withdrew, advanced, and attacked in a contentious briefing with reporters on Thursday as the White House ramps up its defense strategy six weeks away from the election. McEnany bickered repeatedly with the press in her 25...
by Jim Heath | Sep 30, 2020 | 2020, Debates, Headlines, Joe Biden, Race, Trump
President Trump told reporters today, after a disastrous debate performance last night, that he doesn’t know who the Proud Boys are, after saying at the presidential debate last night that the far-right group should “stand back and stand by” in...