Senators are facing backlash for selling personal stocks earlier this year before the coronavirus pandemic sent markets into a free fall
Author: Nicholas Wu, USA TODAY
Trump signals he’s open to federal government taking equity stake in companies – live updates
President Trump said almost the whole world is inflicted “with this horrible virus,” saying coronavirus “surprised the whole world.”
Trump invoking Defense Production Act to speed coronavirus resources – live updates
Trump said he was invoking the Defense Production Act, which allows the president to require businesses to fulfill orders needed for national defense.
Advocates warned against attaching location to coronavirus, but Trump still does
“Ethnicity is not a risk factor,” CDC chief medical officer Wolfe said.
Pelosi says she ‘had no intention’ to tear up Trump’s State of the Union until she read it
Once she read through more of the speech, the speaker said she “realized that almost every page had something in it that was objectionable.”
Zelensky responds to Trump’s claims: ‘It’s not true that Ukraine is a corrupt country’
Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelensky said he wanted to “change this image” of Ukraine as a “corrupt country” because “it’s not true.”
‘The world is watching’: Trump tweets in support of Iran protests
“We are following your protests closely, and are inspired by your courage,” President Donald Trump said on Twitter on Saturday.
2 US service members killed in roadside bomb attack in Afghanistan
The service members were part of an operation with NATO’s Resolute Support mission, the NATO-led security assistance mission in Afghanistan.
Downing of Ukrainian airliner Iran could draw Trump and Trudeau together
Although the two leaders haven’t always seen eye to eye, they will have to work together to investigate the Ukrainian passenger plane crash in Iran.
‘I left parts of my body in Iraq’: Duckworth responds to Collins’ claim Democrats ‘in love with terrorists’
“I left parts of my body in Iraq fighting terrorists,” Sen. Tammy Duckworth said on CNN. “I don’t need to justify myself to anyone.”