Tamara Keith
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CDC Offers Clearest Guidance Yet For Reopening Schools
The updated guidelines make key changes to earlier language, including a new color-coded chart that divides school reopening options into four zones, based on the level of community transmission.
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Trump Unhappy With Defense Team After Rambling Performance On Day 1 Of Trial
Former President Donald Trump was not pleased with how his attorneys defended him on the first day of his second Senate impeachment trial. The team is working to regroup, a source said.
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White House Looks Outside Washington For Republicans Who Back COVID-19 Aid Plan
In dozens of local TV interviews, Zoom meetings and conference calls, the Biden administration is trying to build support for its $1.9 trillion COVID-19 relief package.
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Biden's Ethics Pledge Is Stringent. Some Want It To Be Even Stronger
President Biden's measure is tougher than the ethics orders of his two predecessors. Still, some ethics advocates are pushing Biden to go even further.
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Biden Invites 10 GOP Senators To White House To Talk COVID-19 Relief
The senators' $600 billion plan is counteroffer to the president's $1.9 trillion coronavirus relief proposal. The outreach from more moderate GOP lawmakers is led by Sen. Susan Collins of Maine.
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Trump Leaves White House, Biden Prepares For Swearing In
When President Trump left Washington aboard Air Force One, he only had a few hours left in office. At noon, he will again be a private citizen when President-elect Joe Biden takes the oath of office.
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Trump Departs White House, With Capitol Riot Defining His Tumultuous Term
President Trump was impeached for inciting his supporters to storm the U.S. Capitol. The violence and its aftermath will be an enduring symbol of his four years in the White House.
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Trump Revokes Administration Ethics Rules On His Way Out The Door
Members of the Trump administration won't have to wait five years before lobbying the agencies where they worked. Trump had been highly critical of former President Clinton for a similar reversal.
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In His Inaugural Address, Biden Seeks To Move Past 'American Carnage'
With the country reeling from the pandemic, racial injustice and the Capitol riot, President-elect Joe Biden must transcend the "typical gauzy appeals to national unity" of past inaugural addresses.
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House To Vote On 2 Measures Designed To Remove Trump From Office
Democratic lawmakers want President Trump gone from office as soon as possible, but they may not have the time, or the support, to oust him before the inauguration.