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CNN Chief White House Correspondent. Author of NYT Bestseller, “The Enemy of the People.” Winner of NY Press Club “Truth to Power” award. I believe in

Washington, DC
Joined March 2009
Born April 17

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  1. Pinned Tweet
    29 Oct 2018

    We are not the enemy of the people. I am not your enemy. You are not my enemy. It is wrong to call your fellow Americans the enemy. We are all on the same team. We are all Americans.

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  2. Retweeted
    1 hour ago

    FAUCI UPDATE - from - A source familiar says there was a last minute decision to exclude Dr. Fauci from today's Coronavirus news conference at the White House.

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  3. 4 hours ago

    Anyone who is in close proximity to Trump and Pence will have to be tested for the Coronavirus, a WH official confirms to CNN. "Anyone expected to be in close proximity," the official said.

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  4. 6 hours ago
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    NEW: In a speech last year at government-sponsored summit, Trump's top NSC official for biodefense warned of a pandemic threat as what kept him up at night. Saying the idea of a pandemic was "the thing we're not prepared for that we should be."

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  6. Retweeted
    7 hours ago

    Good News: Chef José Andrés Promises Free Meals for Doctors and Nurses When Restaurants Re-Open

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    Watch this video of the send off of Captain Crozier, commander of the aircraft carrier USS Roosevelt who was fired yesterday for sounding the alarm to protect his sailors. Tells you everything you need to know about the type of he is.

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  8. 24 hours ago

    Doctor Birx, with a very serious warning from the Coronavirus briefing, says she can see in the data that Americans are not following social distancing guidelines closely enough: "I can tell by the curve as it is today that not every American is following" the guidelines.

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  9. 24 hours ago

    Trump on Putin offer of help to deal with Coronavirus: "I'm not concerned about Russian propaganda. Not even a little bit."

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  10. Apr 2

    Birx cautions masks are not a cure-all: "Just remember it's not a substitute for..." existing social distancing guidelines.

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  11. Retweeted
    Apr 2
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    "The President wanted to make sure that we had the best people doing the best jobs and making sure we had the right people focused on all of the things that needed to happen to make sure that we can deliver." -- Jared Kushner briefing on coronavirus response.

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  12. Apr 2

    Pence clarified to say payments would go to hospitals to cover uninsured.

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  13. Apr 2

    Trump on whether Americans should wear masks. He proposes scarves again: "In many ways, a scarf is better. It's thicker."

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  14. Apr 2

    Trump proposes sending "cash payments" to people without health insurance, when asked whether he would allow people to enroll in Obamacare during a special sign-up period.

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  15. Apr 2

    Trump shifts blame to states: "the states have to stock up... they ought to stock up for the next time.""

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  16. Apr 2

    Kushner said Trump hearing from friends in NY about shortages: "He told me he was hearing from friends of his in New York that the New York public hospital system was running low on critical supply."

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  17. Apr 2

    Trump earlier in the briefing: "This is not the time for politics."

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  18. Apr 2

    Trump trashes Schumer in letter to the Senate Minority Leader, released by WH: “I never knew how bad a Senator you are for the state of New York.”

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  19. Apr 2

    More Kushner: "The president wanted us to make sure we're thinking outside the box."

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  20. Apr 2

    Trump's son-in-law and senior adviser Jared Kushner at briefing, praises his father-in-law's response to the Coronavirus: "The president has been very hands-on..."

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  21. Retweeted
    Apr 2

    "C-O-V-I-D. You know what means? It's become a famous term. COVID-19,'' says POTUS

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