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Fauci Would Prescribe Chloroquine to Patient Suffering From COVID-19 (Townhall)
In the past 24 hours, Dr. Anthony Fauci has said there is no foundational difference between himself and President Trump in how to deal with the government’s response to COVID-19, that the president has never over-ruled his recommendations, that he wished the media would stop trying to pit him against the president and, now, we learn that he would prescribe hydroxychloroquine to a patient if he were treating them for coronavirus. [Read More]
Bipartisan leaders in the House and Senate said they hoped to pass a $2 trillion emergency relief package quickly, but they must first convince rank-and-file lawmakers to support it.
A group of GOP senators are already seeking changes to the bill.
Sens. Lindsey Graham and Tim Scott of South Carolina, Ben Sasse of Nebraska, and Rick Scott of Florida say the bill incentivizes laying off workers. They want changes they said would fix a drafting error allowing people to collect more in unemployment insurance than they are paid. [Read More]
Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam issued an executive order on Monday that is aimed at stopping the new coronavirus — and, in the process, makes it a criminal offense to hold a church service attended by more than 10 people. [Read More]
Biden: ‘I think we’ve had enough debates’ (The Hill)
Former Vice President Joe Biden on Wednesday said it’s time for the Democratic primary to draw to a close and signaled a disinterest in participating in a final debate against Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.).
“My focus is just dealing with this crisis right now,” Biden said at a virtual press conference. “I haven’t thought about any more debates. I think we’ve had enough debates. I think we should get on with this.” [Read More]
What do you get when you cross a mediocre television host with a mediocre presidential candidate?
You get Nicolle Wallace’s MSNBC interview this week of former Vice President Joe Biden.
Between Wallace’s many shortcomings as a TV host, a time delay, some apparent technical difficulties, and Biden’s penchant for rambling aimlessly on incoherent tangents, the entire 20-minute-plus exchange is an unmitigated disaster. [Read More]