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Tucker Carlson: Coronavirus response is being driven by politics

By Tucker Carlson | Fox News It is very likely that the coronavirus lockdowns themselves will affect the outcome of this year’s presidential election. The president announced Thursday that the Republican Party has canceled its traditional nominating convention in Florida next month. The reason: coronavirus. DONALD TRUMP: This afternoon, my political team came to me and laid out our plans for the convention in […]

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House lawmakers want reversal of Trump’s COVID-19 reporting changes, cite ‘politicization of public health’

By Marisa Schultz | Fox News Trump Administration required hospitals to stop reporting stats to CDC. House Democrats overseeing the coronavirus response called on the Trump Administration to reverse a decision that directed all hospitals to stop sending daily COVID-19 data to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Hospitals were instructed starting July 15 to bypass the CDC and send daily […]

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Trump to hold Rose Garden press conference

By Morgan Phillips | Fox News A source familiar with the matter said the president will use the opportunity to discuss China. President Trump will hold a press conference in the Rose Garden Tuesday at 5 p.m., the White House announced, and a source familiar with the matter said the president will use the opportunity to discuss China during […]

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Anti-police demonstrations may have sparked new coronavirus cases, some cities now acknowledge

By Gregg Re | Fox News But in NYC, de Blasio’s office says ‘we do not believe there has been a resurgence in cases related to the protests’. Several big-city mayors and top officials are acknowledging that weeks of anti-police protests and riots may have contributed to surging coronavirus rates, weeks after Democrats and even some epidemiologists openly encouraged Black Lives Matter allies to demonstrate in […]

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Trump defends US history, blasts ‘radical left’ in ‘Salute to America’ celebration

By Marisa Schultz | Fox News Trump made a full-throated defense of America’s past and said he won’t allow an “angry mob” to tear down statues. President Trump evoked the history of American patriots who defeated Nazis, toppled communists and chased down terrorists, but warned of another threat now in today’s political climate — the “radical left.” In a Fourth […]

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Hydroxychloroquine helped save coronavirus patients, study shows; Trump campaign hails ‘fantastic news’

By Gregg Re | Fox News Drug touted by Trump was mocked by media. Researchers at the Henry Ford Health System in Southeast Michigan have found that early administration of the drug hydroxychloroquine makes hospitalized patients substantially less likely to die. The study, published in the International Journal of Infectious Diseases, determined that hydroxychloroquine provided a “66% hazard ratio reduction,” and hydroxychloroquine and […]

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Feds arrest ‘ringleader’ in attack on Andrew Jackson statue by White House

By Jake Gibson | Fox News Jason Charter was arrested at his residence Thursday morning, sources say. Federal law enforcement officials on Thursday arrested a man in Washington they call a “ringleader” in the recent attempt to destroy the Andrew Jackson statue in Lafayette Square near the White House. Law enforcement sources tell Fox News that Jason Charter was arrested at his residence Thursday morning, without […]

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Kellyanne Conway says US should prioritize schools over bars in coronavirus plans

By Tyler Olson | Fox News ‘We need to have priorities in our states’ Counselor to the president Kellyanne Conway, on “Fox & Friends” Wednesday, seemed to back states that are rolling back their coronavirus reopenings as cases surge –­ in some places threatening hospital capacity –­ and supported general safety measures, like masks, advocated by public health experts. The comments from Conway, one of President […]