China’s Leader, Under Fire, Says He Led Coronavirus Fight Early On
Xi Jinping was aware of the outbreak nearly two weeks before he first spoke publicly about it. It could draw him directly into questions about whether officials did too little, too late.
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Bloomberg’s Money Machine: 5 Takeaways on His Political Spending
The presidential candidate has donated billions to progressive causes over the years. That has earned him enormous influence with Democrats, even those who take issue with parts of his record.
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Pete Buttigieg’s Dash for Cash: 10 Fund-Raisers in Two Weeks
He leads in the delegate race after Iowa and New Hampshire. But the map is dramatically expanding ahead of Super Tuesday and so are the costs of campaigning.
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Coronavirus Live Updates: Xi Began Fighting Virus Earlier Than Known
Chinese state media released evidence that the country’s leader, Xi Jinping, issued internal orders about the coronavirus epidemic in early January, about two weeks before his first public remarks.
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To Tame Coronavirus, Mao-Style Social Control Blankets China
Despite their high-tech tools, the authorities are mainly relying on a flood of workers to keep hundreds of millions of people from coming in contact with outsiders.
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Shifting Ground in Coronavirus Fight: U.S. Will Evacuate Americans From Cruise Ship
In China, after assurances that people should go back to work, officials partly changed course and announced mandatory quarantine for people returning to Beijing.
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Coronavirus Live Updates: France Reports First Death Outside Asia
The French health minister said the man was an 80-year-old tourist from Hubei who had been hospitalized since Jan. 25.
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U.S. Will Evacuate Americans From Cruise Ship Quarantined in Japan
Americans on the Diamond Princess were told by the U.S. Embassy in Tokyo that a plane would be ready on Sunday to take them to the United States.
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‘Thermometer Guns’ on Coronavirus Front Lines Are ‘Notoriously Not Accurate’
Chinese authorities are using infrared thermometers to screen people for the illness, as the devices have become synonymous with trying to contain deadly outbreaks.
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Andrew McCabe Escapes Charges While Barr Tightens Control on Flynn Case
Amid mounting furor over politicization at the Justice Department, the attorney general ordered reviews of such investigations and prosecutions.
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How Trump’s Relationship With Barr Got So Complicated
A whipsaw week of charged decisions by the Justice Department, some favored by the president and others not, has bewildered much of Washington.
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Barr Installs Outside Prosecutor to Review Case Against Michael Flynn, Ex-Trump Adviser
Amid turmoil in the U.S. attorney’s office in Washington, the attorney general has also sent outside prosecutors to review other politically sensitive cases.
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Andrew McCabe, Ex-F.B.I. Official, Will Not Be Charged in Lying Case
The decision to decline charges appears to be a move to distance the Justice Department from President Trump, who has long attacked Mr. McCabe.
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Trump Claims ‘Legal Right’ to Interfere in Justice Dept. Cases
A day after the attorney general publicly rebuked him, President Trump rejected the tradition of an independent Justice Department.
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China’s Doctors, Fighting the Coronavirus, Beg for Masks
Confronting a viral epidemic with a scant supply of protective equipment, more than 1,700 Chinese medical workers have already been infected, and six have died.
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Coronavirus Live Updates: Beijing Sets Stringent New Quarantine Rules
The mandate came as the national Chinese government disclosed that hundreds of medical workers who had been helping combat the coronavirus outbreak had become infected and at least six had died.
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They Documented the Coronavirus Crisis in Wuhan. Then They Vanished.
Two video bloggers whose dispatches from the heart of the outbreak showed fear, grief and dissatisfaction with the government have gone silent.
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A bombshell report in Popular Mechanics appears to confirm true something the Pentagon has recently tried to say is false: That they did have a secret UFO program, that they still do have a secret UFO program, and that the man who claimed he had a senior role within that UFO program has been telling the truth.
A quick timeline of the basics:
December 2017: The New York Times reveals, for the first time, that the Pentagon had a secret UFO program called the Advanced Aerospace Threat Identification Program or AATIP. They also reported that a man named Luis Elizondo was the director of this program within the Department of Defense.
Luis Elizondo teams up with Tom Delonge and the History Channel to produce a TV series called “Unidentified: Inside America’s UF...
William Barr Says He Will Not 'Be Bullied' in Response to Trump's Attacks
The attorney general said that the president’s attacks on prosecutors’ handling of his friend Roger Stone’s sentencing undermine the legal system and the Justice Department.
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Trump Fights Back After John Kelly Defends Vindman
President Trump had a busy morning on Twitter, also sharing accusations of bias against a juror in the case of his friend Roger Stone.
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China Expands Chaotic Dragnet in Coronavirus Crackdown
The “wartime” campaign to round up all who might be sick was extended to cities beyond the epicenter, even as it was marred by confusion that has isolated vulnerable patients and left some to die.
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Coronavirus Live Updates: China Is Tracking Travelers From Hubei
The authorities are taking a high-tech approach to figuring which citizens may have visited Hubei Province, the epicenter of the epidemic.
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As Passenger Angst Grows, Japan to Let Some Off Ship, but Fewer Than Hoped
A bungled quarantine announcement showed how Japan has struggled to deal with a spreading coronavirus challenge, including with the country’s first death.
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After Stone Case, Prosecutors Say They Fear Pressure From Trump
The episode also brought to a head tensions in the U.S. attorney’s office in Washington.
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As a Post-Impeachment Trump Pushes the Limits, Republicans Say Little
Having expressed confidence that impeachment might chasten the president, senators are now watching as he purges perceived enemies and publicly pushes for a lenient sentence for a friend.
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Coronavirus Cases Seemed to Be Leveling Off. Not Anymore.
On Thursday, health officials in China reported more than 14,000 new cases in Hubei Province alone. A change in diagnostic criteria may be the reason.
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Coronavirus Live Updates: Communist Official Is Ousted as Hot Zone Infections Skyrocket
The number of deaths in Hubei Province more than doubled the prior daily record, while the number of new cases soared by 14,840 to a total of 48,206 cases.
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Alarmed by Sanders, Moderate Democrats Can’t Agree on an Alternative
Unless a centrist favorite soon emerges, party leaders may increasingly look to Michael R. Bloomberg as a potential savior.
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After New Hampshire, What Comes Next for Elizabeth Warren?
She said she did not want to “burn down the rest of the party” in order to triumph. What comes next?
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For Joe Biden, Two Bad Losses and a Precarious Path Forward
Mr. Biden, 77, long the front-runner, has fallen behind two younger Democrats looking to seize the moderate mantle, and his candidacy is fragile.
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