![]() ![]() To the best of my knowledge, I won, and I think we’re gonna win again. A lot of people love me, you see them all the time, right. Are you concerned that downplaying the virus got people sick?” Trump’s stunning reply: “A lot of people love Trump, right. Yamiche Alcindor of PBS News recalled one of her interviewees: “A man said his entire family got sick because they listened to you and didn’t stay home. Later at Monday’s briefing, the president’s ability to show empathy was again in question. Trump’s words are also unlikely to comfort the afflicted for whom a ventilator is a lifeline. Well, testing is much easier than ventilators.” In fact governors’ demands for ventilators were based on the White House’s own projections and, far from being new, their pleas for testing go back many weeks. “We have thousands being made a week and they’re very high quality and that wasn’t playing well, so then they said, ‘Testing, testing, ah, we’ll get him on testing’. And not only did we catch it, we are now the king of ventilators all over the world. “It was all ventilators, and the reason it was all ventilators – they said, ‘There’s no way he’ll be able catch this one’. The US president framed state governors’ demand for ventilators as merely the latest strategic attempt to tear him down, as if akin to the Russia investigation or his impeachment. A number of former Bernie Sanders’ supporters in Congress have officially endorsed Joe Biden.įrom the Guardian’s Washington DC bureau chief, a recap of today’s press confernece:ĭonald Trump delivered another White House briefing that suggested while he does not have much of a pandemic strategy, he does have a political one.Mike Bloomberg, the former New York mayor who had a short-lived campaign for president, spent more than $1bn on the race, according to filings out today.The Senate failed to reach a deal on the next coronavirus relief bill.The WHO’s director general said that no details about the coronavirus outbreak were hidden from the US by the organization. ![]() Some states, including Georgia and South Carolina, announced plans to soon reopen businesses.Maryland’s Republican governor directly obtained 500,000 tests from South Korea, prompting criticisms from Trump.Anthony Fauci has warned that if the US moves too quickly to end stay-at-home orders there could be another surge in Covid-19 cases.US oil prices dipped below zero for first time on record.Nearly 100 American transit workers have died from the coronavirus as basic measures to keep employees safe have lagged in cities across the United States, a Guardian US investigation has found.Anti-lockdown protests emerged in Pennsylvania, California and elsewhere. ![]() New York’s governor said the number of cases were now in a “descent”.Some key links and developments from the day in US politics and coronavirus: You can continue following our live global Covid-19 coverage here. The trial drew intense coverage for a case first classified as an unsolved double homicide of the mother and son, but it soon widened into allegations of financial fraud, a hired hitman plot and drug addiction, and it revived inquiries into other curious deaths linked to the Murdaugh family.That’s all for our live coverage today, thanks for following along. From left, Paul, Margaret and Alex Murdaugh. He turned it on and off," juror Gwen Generette said. ![]() Three jurors said on NBC's "TODAY" show in March that they didn't believe Murdaugh should have taken the stand in his defense and that his emotions during his two days of testimony appeared manufactured. The prosecution built a sprawling case based on circumstantial evidence to convince jurors that Murdaugh was guilty, using electronic data and video extracted from the victims' cellphones to suggest that only he had the motive, means and opportunity to kill his wife and son. Throughout the roughly six-week trial, it objected to several of the court's rulings, including the admission of Murdaugh's financial crimes into evidence. Murdaugh's defense team had said it planned to appeal the conviction. Murdaugh took the stand, admitted lying repeatedly to investigators and said he was dishonest about his alibi on the night of the murders because of his addiction to pain pills and general paranoia. ![]()
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