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Coronavirus: Trump decides against quarantine of New York region
New York state has reported in excess of 53,000 cases of the new coronavirus, out of more than 124,000 nationwide.
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Trump signs $2 trillion recovery plan as US virus cases skyrocket
Trump's signature triggers the distribution of millions of relief checks of up to $3,400 for an average American family of four.
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More than 1,000 US coronavirus deaths, near 70,000 cases: tracker
The United States has the third highest number of confirmed cases behind China and Italy, and the US death rate is now 1.5%, based on reported cases.
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US could be next 'virus epicentre' as India locks down, global recession looms
India joined the ranks of Britain and other countries clamping down to hold back the virus as business activity collapsed from Japan to the United States at a record pace in March.
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Fear in New York, but Trump says coronavirus restrictions could ease soon
Donald Trump -- who faces reelection in November and is keen to avoid extended economic damage -- told reporters he would be 'opening up our country to business because our country was meant to be open'.
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Trump says US on top as outbreak shuts largest cities
The move effectively seals off America's largest cities -- New York, Los Angeles and Chicago -- with the states of New Jersey, Connecticut, Pennsylvania and Nevada following suit.
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Trump replaces G7 Camp David summit with videoconference: White House
The United States heads the group of seven wealthy democracies in 2020 and Donald Trump had been due to host fellow leaders at the presidential retreat known as Camp David in June.
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Biden, Sanders attack Trump on virus - and spar on record
Bernie Sanders said he would 'in all likelihood' do the same, following the most diverse nomination contest in US history that saw no fewer than six women in the running to take on Donald Trump in November.
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In dramatic step, Trump restricts travel from Europe to US to fight coronavirus
The travel order does not apply to the United Kingdom and Ireland and does not apply to American citizens.
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FACTBOX: US coronavirus stimulus according to Trump, Republicans, and Democrats
Any plan the White House introduces will need to be approved by both houses of the US Congress.
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Concern as Trump could've been exposed to coronavirus
Donald Trump, who flew back to Washington after a weekend golfing at his Florida resort and having dinner with Brazil's right-wing president, has spent weeks dismissing the seriousness of the threat.
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Twitter labels video retweeted by Trump as 'manipulated'
The social media platform has struggled with removing deceptive and abusive content in the past but has also faced accusations that its curbs have suppressed some political views.
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Facebook removes Trump ad disguised as census message
The ads encouraged readers to 'take the official 2020 Congressional District Census,' but clicking on the messages directed users to a Trump campaign website.
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Kim Kardashian West to meet with Trump to discuss criminal justice reform
The reality show star will reportedly sit down with the US leader to talk about the subject and meet with three newly freed prisoners.
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Biden wins 7 states on Super Tuesday, Sanders takes 2 - network projections
Edison Research and the main television networks declared Biden the winner in Virginia, North Carolina, Tennessee, and Alabama based on exit polls on Super Tuesday.
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Trump whips up crowd on eve of Democrats' big primary day
In a packed arena in Charlotte, Trump gleefully admitted 'trolling' the Democrats ahead of their big day of nominating contests in 14 states, including North Carolina.
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Trump says Weinstein conviction 'sends very strong message'
The Hollywood movie producer was found guilty on Monday by a New York court in a verdict hailed as a historic landmark by the #MeToo movement against sexual misconduct.
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Trump ally gets 40 months' prison amid presidential meddling row
Trump said soon after he believed Stone had a 'very good chance' of being cleared in the long run, accusing the jury without evidence of being 'tainted.'
