Miriam Elder
Trump’s Tweets Have Casualties
“I think it is an act of violence.” As Twitter begins to tackle Trump’s tweets, targets of his harassment speak out.
Miriam Elder
Trump's Attack On Vote-By-Mail Plans In Key 2020 States Is "Misinformation," A Top State Official Says
“There is so much misinformation in those tweets that I don't know how to weigh any of it other than to simply just cut through and speak the truth,” Michigan’s secretary of state said.
Miriam Elder
Donald Trump Talked About How Much He Loved His Mom On Fox News As News Broke Of Historic Job Losses
Trump spent the morning where he feels most comfortable — obsessing over perceived personal enemies, rather than a pandemic and economic crisis he is unable to control.
Miriam Elder
She Was A 93-Year-Old "Firecracker" Who Loved Fast Cars And Bingo Before She Died Of The Coronavirus
On March 27, Ruth Harrington's ashes were laid to rest at a plot next to her husband — the same day he was buried, in 2006 — and it also was their wedding anniversary.
Miriam Elder
Trump’s Coronavirus Briefings Are Just Another Chance For Him To Break Your Brain
There’s never been anything like Trump’s daily White House press conferences before.
Miriam Elder
The CDC Is Encouraging Americans To Wear Face Coverings In Public. Trump Said He Won't Wear One.
Trump emphasized that wearing a mask to slow the spread of the coronavirus is voluntary under a new CDC recommendation.
Addy Baird
Where Is Joe Biden? Online, Being Drowned Out By The Coronavirus And Trump
The presidential campaign is now almost completely digital, a space where Biden has long lagged and Trump has flourished.
Ryan Brooks
A Nurse Shared A Harrowing Photo Of COVID-19 Victims To Show How Horrifying The Outbreak Is
“It is the ghastly reality of what we deal with and where some of us have ended up already,” the New York City nurse said.
Miriam Elder
The Coronavirus Outbreak Has Workers Who Care For The Elderly "Terrified"
Home health aides are at risk, and many of them are without adequate protection from COVID-19. “We really feel under threat.”
Miriam Elder
Trump Said He Wants People "Back To Work" By Easter. His Medical Advisers Pushed Back.
“I gave it two weeks.” Trump is running out of patience with his advisers’ focus on saving lives amid the coronavirus outbreak.
Miriam Elder
Rudy Giuliani Doesn’t Know What He’s Going To Do During The Coronavirus Outbreak
"One of my good friends pointed out to me I could starve to death because I don't know how to cook," the former New York City mayor said.
Miriam Elder
Coronavirus Is The Nightmare Situation People Worried About When Trump Won
How do you live when you don’t trust your leader to do the right thing?
Miriam Elder
Fox News And Donald Trump Are Embracing Xenophobia To Defend Against The Coronavirus
“The bigotry against actual or would-be immigrants kind of goes hand in hand with the scapegoating of those same groups at a time of medical crisis.”
Miriam Elder
A Man Unfurled A Nazi Flag And Shouted Anti-Jewish Slurs At A Bernie Sanders Rally
The incident comes at a time of increasing concern about the rise of white nationalism in the country and as Sanders runs to become the first Jewish president.
Ruby Cramer
"Good" Jews, "Bad" Jews, And Bernie Sanders
For the first time, two Jewish politicians are serious contenders for the presidency. There's deep anxiety among American Jews over what that will mean.
Miriam Elder
One Set Of Iowa Caucuses Did Go To Plan This Week — For Donald Trump
The strategy seems to be less about literal winning than, as is often the case in Trump world, the energy and appearance of winning. The other (also weird) caucus.
Miriam Elder
Trump World Is Crashing The Iowa Caucus And Can't Stop Talking About Bernie Sanders
“If you pick one candidate right now, the passion of Bernie followers is concerning,” a Republican member of Congress said in Iowa.
Miriam Elder
Donald Trump Is Flooding Iowa Because He Can’t Not Be The Center Of Attention
Dozens of high-profile Trump allies, and the president himself, are descending on Iowa over the next week.
Miriam Elder
Michael Bloomberg Is Campaigning To Win Back Trump’s Jewish Supporters
The former mayor is launching a coalition targeting Jewish voters and building a platform in keeping with traditional Democratic rhetoric on Israel.
Miriam Elder
Donald Trump Is Starting To Fixate On Bernie Sanders
Trump's reelection campaign, after spending much of 2019 focused on other Democrats, keeps talking about Sanders in 2020.
Miriam Elder
