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(Page 15) March 23rd-15th

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3/23/20

Wall Street recoils after massive coronavirus rescue bill trips up a second time; Dow sinks nearly 600 points

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Dow sheds another 3% after coronavirus stimulus bill fails in Senate for a second time

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The Federal Reserve just pledged asset purchases with no limit to support markets

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Fed Fails to Stem Market Bloodbath as Congress Stumbles on Aid Package

(Economists say the sudden slowdown in economic activity from the coronavirus has no precedent in U.S. history.)

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Senate on cusp of coronavirus stimulus deal after agreements in key areas

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Senate fails to advance coronavirus stimulus bill for second time in two days

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McConnell Challenges Dems to Explain Why They’re Holding Up Coronavirus Bill Over Special Interest ‘Wish List’

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The Republican Corporate Bailout Is Obscene

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Rand Paul says amid criticism that more Americans should be able to get tested for coronavirus

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Mitt Romney says U.S. should look to South Korea — not Italy — to stem coronavirus spread

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Texas Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick thinks grandparents should be willing to sacrifice their lives to save the economy

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U.S. vows to cut $1 billion in aid to Afghanistan as political crisis threatens peace deal

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Fauci gets frank about Trump: ‘I can’t jump in front of the microphone and push him down’

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‘Where Is Dr. Fauci?’ Key Expert Missing From Coronavirus Briefing For Second Day

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Trump advisor Larry Kudlow admits he was wrong about coronavirus being ‘contained’

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Apparently, Trump ignored early coronavirus warnings. That has consequences.

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Trump leads from behind on the coronavirus, invoking federalism to excuse his dithering response

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Trump blasts socialism while using it in his economic response to the coronavirus

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Trump wants to restart the US economy ASAP because he's afraid the tanking stock market will hurt his reelection chances, new report says

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The Trump administration has contradicted itself on coronavirus no fewer than 20 times in less than six weeks

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Trump cannot block critics on Twitter, federal court affirms

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Tamara Keith and Amy Walter on a 2020 campaign paused by pandemic

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Democrats again block key vote on $2 trillion coronavirus bill as Senate floor erupts with partisan anger

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Pelosi $2.5 Trillion Plan Has Mortgage Reprieve: Congress Update

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House Democrats propose cash payments of $1,500 per person

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Key House chairman cautions against remote voting, suggests other options amid coronavirus outbreak

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Biden responds to Trump saying he’s a wartime president: ‘...act like one.’

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Trump downplays coronavirus threat again, even as number of cases in U.S. surges

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Trump weighs restarting economy despite warnings from U.S. public health officials

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Trump signals openings: US not 'built to be shut down'

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3/22/20

Stock Futures Got Crushed After the Senate Failed to Pass a Coronavirus Aid Package

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'Unrecognizable': Experts warn of historic collapse in economic activity

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Senate falls far short of votes needed to advance coronavirus bill as clash between Republicans and Democrats intensifies

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McConnell rips Democrats for blocking coronavirus stimulus package

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McConnell sets second coronavirus vote for shortly after markets open

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Rand Paul's coronavirus diagnosis sends shockwaves through Senate

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Republican senator: Trump's message on coronavirus recently has 'generally been better'

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FEMA chief on masks: 'I can't give you a rough number'

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US eliminated key China-based public health position ahead of coronavirus outbreak

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Exclusive: U.S. axed CDC expert job in China months before virus outbreak

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Sunday shows - Mnuchin: Tentative coronavirus package will include average of $3,000 to a family of four

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TRUMP BREAKING NEWS 3/22/20 | Fox News Sunday With Chris Wallace 3/22/20 Fox News March 22, 2020

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‘You wasted precious months when you could’ve taken action’ — governors slam Trump’s coronavirus response

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A reckoning for Trump’s healthcare cuts

(Coronavirus forces changes in rollback of regulations, safety net.)

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How the Coronavirus Shattered Trump’s Serene Confidence

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Used to Meeting Challenges With Bluster and Force, Trump Confronts a Crisis Unlike Any Before

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Trump administration scrambles to offer guidance on what to do if hospitals run out of basic supplies for coronavirus

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In pro-Trump West Virginia, a fight to convince residents a pandemic is coming

(A hospital struggles to prepare a community for a virus many still don’t see as a serious threat)

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Democrats block McConnell from holding Monday morning vote on coronavirus bill

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Senate Democrats block mammoth coronavirus stimulus package

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Sen. Kyrsten Sinema calls Rand Paul's behavior prior to receiving coronavirus results 'irresponsible'

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Trump activates National Guard in three states; Canadian Olympic Committee says it will not send team to Tokyo Games in 2020

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Trump says he's activated National Guard in New York, California and Washington state

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Trump defends coronavirus response

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Trump after hearing Romney is in self-quarantine: 'Gee, that's too bad'

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3/21/20

U.S. economy deteriorating faster than anticipated as 80 million Americans are forced to stay at home

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Gary Cohn says the US is in a recession that will cost ‘trillions’ as unemployment ‘skyrockets’

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Kudlow says coronavirus relief package worth more than $2 trillion

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The coronavirus pandemic will almost certainly cause a permanent expansion of America's social safety net

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Mitch McConnell says all sides “very close” on rescue package topping $1T

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GOP drafting stimulus package without deal with Democrats

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Sticking points force stimulus package talks to spill into Sunday

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Coronavirus stimulus package to include expanded unemployment insurance

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FDA authorizes first rapid, 'point of care' coronavirus test

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In hard-hit areas, testing restricted to health care workers, hospital patients

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Governments and Companies Race to Make Masks Vital to Virus Fight

(President Trump resists using emergency powers to compel production, saying companies will voluntarily provide much-needed protective gear.)

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Nearly 5,500 National Guard troops deployed to combat coronavirus

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The Justice Department reportedly wants new emergency powers amid the coronavirus crisis to detain people indefinitely without trial

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Feds: White supremacists' planned to weaponize virus

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Trump's Embrace of Unproven Drugs to Treat Coronavirus Defies Science

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Former intelligence chiefs: Trump’s removal of experts is deeply destructive to our nation’s safety

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Dr. Anthony Fauci: I Don’t Want to ‘Embarrass’ Trump

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Democrats call for stimulus to boost Social Security benefits by $200 a month

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White House mulling reopening of Obamacare enrollment

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Trump's Embrace of Unproven Drugs to Treat Coronavirus Defies Science

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3/20/20

U.S. markets wrap up worst week since the 2008 financial crisis

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Dow tumbles 900 points to end Wall Street’s worst week since 2008

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The upcoming job losses will be unlike anything the US has ever seen

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The Federal Reserve is expanding its asset purchases to include municipal bonds

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Tax filing day moved from April 15 to July 15: Treasury Secretary Mnuchin

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Senate unable to reach coronavirus stimulus deal before Friday deadline

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Senate dives into negotiations on trillion-dollar stimulus bill as economic calamity grows

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The Republican Stimulus Bill Is Full of Holes

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Hawley, Romney Criticize GOP’s Coronavirus Cash Payment Plan: ‘Lower-Income Families Shouldn’t Be Penalized’

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Susan Collins’ Obama-Era Vote Against Pandemic Funding Comes Back to Haunt Her

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Sen. Burr asks Senate Ethics Committee for review of his stock sales amid uproar over possible influence of coronavirus briefings

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Four senators sold stocks before coronavirus threat crashed market

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GOP group uses Donald Trump's coronavirus lies against him in new attack ad

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China Is Fighting the Coronavirus Propaganda War to Win

(Beijing isn’t interested in a tit-for-tat media feud with the United States—it’s going for escalation dominance.)

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U.S. seeks comments on tariff cuts for Chinese imports to aid coronavirus battle

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Trump, Pompeo walk to brink of blaming Iran for rocket attack

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U.S. intelligence reports from January and February warned about a likely pandemic

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Live updates: Illinois, California, Florida and New York increase restrictions because of coronavirus

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Top coronavirus doctor puts head in hands when Trump mentions 'Deep State Department' at a briefing

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Fauci tempers Trump's optimism on chloroquine use for coronavirus

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Trump Is Lying. He Did Not Take Coronavirus Seriously for Weeks | Cut To | Esquire

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Online videos 'predicted' details of deadly outbreak, but Trump called coronavirus 'unforeseen problem'

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'No one is talking about this': Trump refused to say when everyone who needs a coronavirus test can get one

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Under the Virus’s Cloak, Trump Pursues Long-Sought Policies

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Amid coronavirus pandemic, Trump makes promises he can’t always keep

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U.S. judge freezes House lawsuit seeking President Trump’s IRS tax records

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Shields and Brooks on American life amid a pandemic

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Democrats balk at $1,200 rebate checks in stimulus plan

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Democrats warn that one or two direct payments to Americans won’t be enough

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Biden trashes Trump over coronavirus response: 'Step up and do your job, Mr. President'

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Congressional Hispanic Caucus campaign arm endorses Biden

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Mike Bloomberg transfers his campaign assets to Democratic Party to fight President Trump in swing states

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Trump, Pompeo walk to brink of blaming Iran for rocket attack

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Trump vows to "win this war" against coronavirus

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Trump slams companies for using U.S. tax credit to buy back stocks

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Trump forced to shut down Mar-a-Lago as the coronavirus continues sweeping across the US

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Trump’s eruption at an NBC reporter says it all about his alternate reality on coronavirus

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What Coronavirus? Trump Campaign Plows Ahead Online With Talk of 'WINNING Like Never Before'

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3/19/20

Dow rises more than 100 points in rebound from 3-year low, tech and energy shares lead

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Wall Street regroups in erratic trading after central banks advance more coronavirus rescue options

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Oil surges 23% to post best day ever, rebounding from Wednesday’s steep losses

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Federal Reserve to backstop the U.S. money market industry and support other central banks, its eighth major emergency action this week

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Unemployment claims suddenly surged by 70,000 last week

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The Staggering Rise in Jobless Claims This Week

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Mnuchin confirms plan for $1,000 cash payments to all Americans

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McConnell proposes direct payments of $1,200 per person, $2,400 for couples amid coronavirus

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McConnell Releases Senate GOP’s Four-Part Coronavirus Stimulus Plan

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McConnell introduces third coronavirus relief proposal

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Lindsey Graham is reportedly trying to talk Trump out of coronavirus relief checks for Americans

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A Republican senator just called for a 60-day national moratorium on housing and utility payments for people earning below $75,000

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GOP senators raise concerns over smaller checks for lower earners

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Here Are the 8 Senators Who Voted Against the Coronavirus Relief Package on Wednesday

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Trump, Republicans insist coronavirus rescue plan is no 'bailout'

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Chuck Grassley says people shouldn't be upset when the coronavirus is called 'Chinese virus'

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Sen. Richard Burr (R-N.C.), head of powerful committee, sold large amount of stocks before sharp declines in market

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Mike Pence's office abruptly cancels CDC official's interview on coronavirus

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CDC, the top U.S. public health agency, is sidelined during coronavirus pandemic

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CDC analysis shows coronavirus poses serious risk for younger people

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The inside story of the CPAC scare: When the coronavirus passed within a handshake of the president, no public health agency took charge

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Trump Is Lying. He Did Not Take Coronavirus Seriously for Weeks.

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Before Virus Outbreak, a Cascade of Warnings Went Unheeded

(Government exercises, including one last year, made clear that the U.S. was not ready for a pandemic like the coronavirus. But little was done.)

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Coronavirus task force offers an even keel to a zigzag Trump

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Trump’s corporatist response to coronavirus shows no concern for national debt

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Trump touts chloroquine for 'immediate' use treating coronavirus, but FDA wants to see the data first

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Three pillars of Trump’s case for reelection are collapsing all at once

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China Showers Europe With Virus Aid While Sparring With Trump

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Kushner coronavirus team sparks confusion, plaudits inside White House response efforts

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Cash handouts are coming as countries do 'whatever it takes' to survive the pandemic shock

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In the age of coronavirus, big government is back

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Democratic leaders criticize GOP stimulus bill as too pro-business

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Progressives Call on Pelosi to Negotiate Bigger Cash Payments for Americans

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Senate Democrats: Cancel student loan payments and $10,000 in debt amid coronavirus

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Tulsi Gabbard Exits Presidential Race, Endorses Joe Biden

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Trump, Republicans insist coronavirus rescue plan is no 'bailout'

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Trump weighs controls on companies that take virus bailouts

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Live updates: Trump cancels in-person G7 summit at Camp David; Confirmed coronavirus cases in the U.S. doubled in two days

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Trump touts chloroquine for 'immediate' use treating coronavirus, but FDA wants to see the data first

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3/18/20

Dow drops 1,300 points, S&P 500 loses 5% as coronavirus market sell-off reaches new low

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U.S. markets fall sharply as rampant volatility takes hold

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Oil falls 24% in 3rd worst day on record, sinks to more than 18-year low

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Layoffs Are Just Starting, and the Forecasts Are Bleak

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Layoffs intensify, leading to soaring unemployment claims as coronavirus closures continue

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Watch CNBC’s full interview with billionaire investor Bill Ackman on coronavirus outbreak

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Senate passes House's coronavirus aid bill, sending it to Trump

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Live updates: First member of U.S. Congress tests positive for coronavirus; Senate passes bill to ensure paid leave for many Americans

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Senate Republicans eye $75K income threshold for coronavirus checks

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A coronavirus recession would hurt all kinds of Republican candidates — not just Trump

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Trump World and Senate GOPers Want to Jam Pelosi on Coronavirus Stimulus

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GOP right pushes back on Kansas governor for closing schools

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Scalise to self-quarantine in response to Diaz-Balart test

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What did Dr. Anthony Fauci say about coronavirus testing ‘failing’?

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Esper confirms Navy hospital ships won't treat coronavirus patients and will take weeks to deploy

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A Navy hospital ship will head to New York to help handle coronavirus outbreak

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DHS faces coronavirus with scores of vacancies and a leadership vacuum

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Negotiations intensify on Capitol Hill over massive stimulus legislation as coronavirus fallout worsens

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ICE to stop most immigration enforcement inside United States, will focus on criminals during coronavirus outbreak

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The Virus Has Exposed the Recklessness of Trump’s “America First”

(The world needs to cooperate to beat the coronavirus pandemic. That includes you, President Trump.)

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Trump claims China travel restrictions prove he took coronavirus ‘very seriously.’ There are two major problems with that.

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Trump ban on fetal tissue research blocks coronavirus treatment effort

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Trump’s late conversion to reality leaves out his supporters

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Americans more confident in CDC response to coronavirus than Trump: poll

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'Well-connected' go first on coronavirus tests, Trump acknowledges

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Joe Biden Wins Primaries in Florida, Illinois and Arizona: Highlights

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Trump invokes Defense Production Act as coronavirus response

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Trump signs coronavirus aid package with paid sick leave, free testing

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Trump signs coronavirus relief legislation into law

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Next up: Trump's $1T plan to stabilize economy hit by virus

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The Trump administration is pulling Medicare and Medicaid levers to combat coronavirus

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Trump orders HUD to suspend evictions and foreclosures

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Trump: U.S., Canada to close border to nonessential travel due to coronavirus

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3/17/20

Dow rebounds more than 1,000 points as Trump seeks $1 trillion in stimulus for coronavirus fight

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Historic slide in oil could cost energy industry thousands of jobs

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Mnuchin Warns Virus Could Yield 20% Jobless Rate Without Action

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Credit markets signal the US risks heading towards a financial crisis

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Washington is preparing a massive new plan to avert economic catastrophe from coronavirus fallout

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McConnell says Senate will pass House coronavirus bill without changes

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McConnell to unhappy GOP senators: 'Gag and vote for' House coronavirus bill

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Republicans, White House Gut Paid Sick Leave In Coronavirus Bill

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Senate coronavirus vote delayed after Rand Paul pushes doomed amendment

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Senators are worried Congress will shut down over coronavirus

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Devin Nunes’s bad cleanup effort after his coronavirus comments

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Pompeo’s Virus Response Blasted by State Dept Officials

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Beijing pulls credentials for journalists at three U.S. news outlets, including The Post

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How to seek testing for coronavirus according to state health departments

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WATCH LIVE: Confronting Coronavirus — A PBS NewsHour Special

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In 2017, Obama officials briefed Trump's team on dealing with a pandemic like the coronavirus. One Cabinet member reportedly fell asleep, and others didn't want to be there.

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Why Did the Trump Administration Reject the WHO Coronavirus Test?

(It's the most consequential—and inexplicable—move of this crisis.)

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What Went Wrong with Coronavirus Testing in the U.S.

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Pressure grows on Trump to invoke Defense Production Act for coronavirus response

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IRS and Social Security close field offices across the country as some federal services start shrinking in response to the coronavirus

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House pares back paid sick and family leave benefits in coronavirus bill

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Elizabeth Warren slams McConnell for handling of coronavirus aid bill: 'Absolutely irresponsible'

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4 takeaways from the Arizona, Florida and Illinois primaries

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Five takeaways from Tuesday's primary night

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Trump seeks stimulus package potentially worth more than $1 trillion, including direct payments to Americans

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White House expresses support for immediate cash payments to Americans as part of coronavirus stimulus package

(Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin: ‘We’re looking at sending checks to Americans immediately’)

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Trump predicts victory over COVID-19, implores Americans to stay put for two weeks

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White House preparing to call on military to boost coronavirus medical response

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Trump admin to begin turning back all undocumented immigrants, asylum seekers at borders

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3/16/20

Dow drops nearly 3,000 points, as coronavirus collapse continues; worst day since ’87

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Another Big Market Collapse Heightens Fears of Global Recession

(Fed fails to avert panic over coronavirus impact with no concrete U.S. fiscal stimulus in the offing and little government handle on the outbreak.)

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Based on history, the stock market is pricing in a recession and maybe something more ‘onerous’

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Wall Street says these things must happen before the market will stop plunging and bottom

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More than half of American jobs are at risk because of coronavirus

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Trump officials and Senate GOP leaders urge immediate action on House-passed coronavirus bill

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Senate could push through ‘Phase 3’ coronavirus rescue plan this week

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Coronavirus package hits roadblocks amid GOP opposition

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Mitt Romney tweets coronavirus advice that would force senators to stay at home

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Sen. Romney proposes $1,000 handout for U.S. adults in coronavirus stimulus

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GOP Sen. Cotton calls for monthly cash payments to Americans during coronavirus pandemic

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Nunes walks back 'go to your local pub' comments, blames media for creating coronavirus panic

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Ohio governor says state will order primary polls closed Tuesday, citing ‘health emergency’ from coronavirus

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U.S.-led coalition to withdraw hundreds of troops from smaller bases in Iraq

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Chinese billionaire Jack Ma tweeted for the first time ever to say he's started shipping 1 million masks and 500,000 coronavirus testing kits to the US

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Election live updates: No in-person voting will take place Tuesday in Ohio, governor says; Biden wins Washington primary

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Live updates: U.S. sees largest one-day increase in death toll since the outbreak began; San Francisco area asked to shelter at home

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Trump, Truth, and the Mishandling of the Coronavirus Crisis

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Coronavirus will finish Trump’s presidency

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U.S. Justice Dept. abandons prosecution of Russian firm indicted in Mueller election interference probe

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Tamara Keith and Amy Walter on primary challenges, polarized pandemic response

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House passes corrected coronavirus bill

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Who are the women probably on Joe Biden’s shortlist for vice president?

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Trump changes tone, gets real on virus threat

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Trump says coronavirus crisis could stretch into August, may look at lockdown for ‘certain areas’

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Trump says coronavirus crisis could go through July or August

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Trump says coronavirus pandemic could bring on a recession

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Trump licks his chops as Biden veers left on sanctuary cities, fracking

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3/15/20

Fed cuts rate to zero, launches more bond purchases in historic moves to fight coronavirus

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Federal Reserve slashes interest rates to zero as part of wide-ranging emergency intervention

(The Fed took the most dramatic steps since the 2008 financial crisis to bolster the U.S. economy in the face of the coronavirus)

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U.S. Stock Futures Tumble to Limit Down After Fed Rate Reduction

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Kudlow: 'Most of our supply lines are working pretty well' amid outbreak

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Mnuchin downplays possibility of recession amid coronavirus outbreak

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McConnell: Discussions underway on additional coronavirus bills

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Nunes urges Americans to 'stop panicking': 'It's a great time to just go out' if you're healthy

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Mnuchin: 'I really don't know' when Google website for managing coronavirus testing will be ready

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Without guidance from the top, Americans have been left to figure out their own coronavirus solutions

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Trump says ‘relax,’ urges against hoarding as coronavirus cases soar and Fed cuts rates to zero

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Trump’s Discordant Display of Nativism in a Pandemic

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CDC recommends no events of more than 50 people for next eight weeks

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Sunday shows - Fauci: Possibly a 'few months' until life gets 'back to normal'

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Fauci: 'If it looks like you're overreacting, you're probably doing the right thing'

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Fauci says coronavirus response may look like 'overreaction' but could prevent worst-case scenario

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Fox News Sunday With Chris Wallace 3/15/20 FULL | Trump Breaking News March 15, 2020

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Democratic debate live updates: Biden-Sanders debate closes with return to discussion of coronavirus

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Winners and losers from the Bernie Sanders-Joe Biden debate

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5 takeaways from the Democratic debate

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Joe Biden Announces He Would Pick a Woman as Running Mate in Election; Bernie Sanders Says He Probably Would

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Biden leads Sanders by 2-to-1 margin among Democratic primary voters: Poll

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Sanders says first thing needed in coronavirus pandemic is to 'shut this president up'

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Trump tries to ease concerns of a nation increasingly rattled over coronavirus

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Trump congratulates Fed for rates cut, calls action 'terrific'

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