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Defense Secretary Esper backed firing of carrier captain Crozier
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Defense Secretary Mark Esper backed the Navy's firing of the commander of a coronavirus-striken aircraft carrier, the Pentagon said on Friday, amid a backlash from Democrat...
Apr 03, 2020
Senate’s McConnell: Congress will do another coronavirus relief bill
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell said on Friday the U.S. Congress will do another coronavirus relief bill, with healthcare at the top of the list. In an interview wit...
Apr 03, 2020
Wisconsin governor asks legislature to delay Tuesday’s primary, make all voting by mail
By John Whitesides (Reuters) - Democratic Governor Tony Evers said on Friday he was askingWisconsin's Republican-controlled legislature to cancel in-person voting in next week's presidential primary, ...
Apr 03, 2020
Supreme Court postpones April oral arguments
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Supreme Court has postponed oral arguments scheduled for April as a result of the coronavirus outbreak, a spokeswoman said on Friday. The court, which had already delay...
Apr 03, 2020
Any one near Trump or Pence will be given rapid coronavirus test: White House
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - With the coronavirus contagion spreading, the White House said on Friday that anyone expected to be near President Donald Trump or Vice President Mike Pence will be given a rapi...
Apr 03, 2020
Ex-White House candidate Buttigieg forms PAC to support ‘forward-thinking’ Democrats
By Jarrett Renshaw (Reuters) - Pete Buttigieg, the former mayor of South Bend, Indiana, whose presidential campaign became a top fundraiser in the crowded Democratic primary, is forming a political ac...
Apr 03, 2020
Trump taps Kavanaugh ally for seat on influential appeals court
By Lawrence Hurley WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump on Friday announced plans to nominate a vocal ally of Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh to an influential federal appeals cour...
Apr 03, 2020
Pelosi wants more for small business and individuals in next U.S. coronavirus legislation
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said Friday that $350 billion in already-passed coronavirus legislation was not enough for small businesses, and she wants more money in next bil...
Apr 03, 2020
Biden: Trump administration showed ‘poor judgment’ in removing warship commander
(Reuters) - Democratic presidential contender Joe Biden said on Thursday that the Trump administration showed "poor judgment" in relieving the commander of an aircraft carrier who sought stronger meas...
Apr 02, 2020
Trump tested again for coronavirus, result was negative: White House
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Donald Trump on Thursday was tested again to determine whether he had been infected by the coronavirus, and the test came back negative, the White House said. A letter...
Apr 02, 2020
