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Biden: Democrats ‘May Have to Do a Virtual Convention’

Sunday on ABC’s “This Week,” former Vice President Joe Biden, the frontrunner for the Democratic presidential nomination, claimed the Democrats might have to have a “virtual” convention given the circumstances of the coronavirus pandemic. Host George Stephanopoulos asked, “I want to turn

Former US Vice President and Democratic presidential hopeful Joe Biden arrives to speak ab

Biden: Firing of USS Theodore Roosevelt Captain Was ‘Close to Criminal’

Sunday on ABC’s “This Week,” former Vice President Joe Biden, the frontrunner for the Democratic presidential nomination, said the firing of Capt. Brett Crozier, the commander of the USS Theodore Roosevelt, for sending a letter requesting a quarantined after an outbreak of coronavirus on his ship was “close to criminal.”

Former US Vice President and Democratic presidential hopeful Joe Biden speaks about COVID-

Brooks: Coronavirus Not Being Handled ‘Competently’

On Friday’s “PBS NewsHour,” New York Times columnist David Brooks stated that the coronavirus outbreak is not being “competently” handled. Brooks said, “I don’t think we can say things are competently being handled. The — what’s happening to the Comfort, the Naval

AP - David Brooks on 'NewsHour,' 2/22/2019

Fmr U.S. Ambassador to Japan Hagerty: China Handling of Coronavirus ‘Crime of the Century’ — ‘Greatest Cover-Up in Human History’

China’s handling of the early stages of the coronavirus pandemic has raised questions about the communist nation’s priorities, where it seemingly put its own domestic politics ahead of the global public health. According to former U.S. Ambassador to Japan Bill Hagerty, a GOP candidate for U.S. Senate in Tennessee, the Chinese government’s decisionmaking was criminal.

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Fauci: China’s ‘Delay in Transparency’ ‘Likely’ Prevented Other Countries from Restricting Travel

During an interview broadcast on Friday’s “PBS NewsHour,” Coronavirus Task Force member Dr. Anthony Fauci stated that without China’s “delay in transparency” on the coronavirus, “other countries would have maybe been more quick on the trigger to try and inhibit travel from China to their country.” Fauci also stated that nothing “would have prevented the spread of this virus.”

Anthony Fauci on 2/28/2020 "Hardball"

McCarthy: Pelosi’s Coronavirus Response ‘Pure Politics’

Friday on “Fox & Friends,” House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) voiced his displeasure with House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s (D-CA) response to the coronavirus pandemic after she created a new House committee to oversee actions taken against the coronavirus.

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