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A number of elected officials have come in close contact with coronavirus. Less than an hour ago, senator Lamar Alexander revealed in a statement that one of his Staff Members tested positive for covid19 today. The Senators Office says he has had no symptoms and tested negative as recently as thursday. But out of an abundance of caution, he will not return to washington and instead will selfquarantine in tennessee for two weeks. Senator alexander notes that he will work remotely on tuesday to ch...

Out around memorial day, either at the end of may or early june. Pence telling this to reporters in a briefing that cnn was not invited to. A source telling me that key medical experts will continue to advise President Trump even after the Coronavirus Task force folds. A separate, knowledge source, sources, really, tell me this news of the task force closing down was not shared with the actual task force when it met earlier today. In fact some members learned about the decision through journalis...

Welcome to our viewers here in the United States and around the world. Im wolf blitzer in washington. This is a special edition of the situation room. Were following breaking news. The heads of three Public Health organizations now taking drastic measures to protect themselves and others after at least two white house Staff Members test positive for the coronavirus. Dr. Anthony fauci, very familiar face over at the White House Coronavirus task force briefings, often at the president s side, dr. ...

Sample and Laboratory Supplies and ensuring we Work Together to make sure every client sees the test that they need. This is added with timely monitoring systems. What do i mean by that . System where is we bring together the ability to not only diagnose the symptomatic, but proactively and interactively work with individuals that we know are at higher risk. We worked with states to look at where the outbreaks have occurred when theyre not in the large metros and it occurs very often in places o...

Pence, the head of the Coronavirus Task force, published an oped tuesday, that doctors say is riddled with misinformation. Here are facts. This morning, 21 states are reporting an increase in new cases. Ten of those states are seeing a spike of 50 or more. Florida, texas, and arizona setting records for the most cases in a single day. Arizona and texas also reporting a spike in hospitalizations, meaning more people are getting seriously sick. We dont know the number of hospitalizations in florid...

Its the ka abucaboose, its no engine, but its on the right track. Announcer this is new day with Alisyn Camerota and john berman. We want to welcome our viewers in the United States and all around the world. This is new day. It is june 17th, 6 00 here in new york. Jim sciutto joins me. We begin with the Trump Administration trying to put a new spin on the coronavirus pandemic, trying to spin it as a success. Vice president mike pence, the head of the Coronavirus Task force, published an oped tue...

Could vote to make a change today. The latest is next. Good morning, it is sunday, june 28th, happy pride. The beard is growing. Im kendis gibson. And im cory coffin. Lets begin with the breaking news. Any reaction from the Trump Administration to the stunning New York Times report alleging russia offers bounties to afghanistan militants for killing u. S. Soldiers. For the latest, lets get to Josh Letterman at the white house. What is the response here from the administration to this overnight r...

Of a pandemic, as is sidelining the nations top health experts. At the very moment, all 50 states are lifting outbreakrelated striksz restrictions in one form or another. Dr. Anthony fauci did not. Dr. Deborah birx did not. Cdc director Robert Redfield, they did not either. Or he did not either. According to a Senior Administration official, informal conversations have been taking about, quote, what to do, unquote, about dr. Redfield. Another source telling cnn hes worried he might have a target...

This afternoon President Trump offered this assessment of his administrations progress in handling the crisis. Were making a lot of progress with the whole situation that came in from a place called china. You probably see, but we have a little work to do, and well get it done. Were having some very good numbers coming out in terms of the comeback, the comeback of our nation, and i think its going very rapidly, and its going to be very good. The surge in cases now engulfs more than half of all s...

Progress. We slowed the spread. We flattened the curve. While Anthony Fauci offers a warning to the young. If you get infected you will infect someone else who clearly will infect something else. Health and human secretary alex azar and andrew cuomo. John bolton speaks out about President Trump. There is no guiding principle that i was able to discern other than whats good for Donald Trumps reelection. Its a close race to see who could see through him the clearest and try to manipulate him. And ...