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President Donald Trump said the U.S. has "passed the peak" of the coronavirus outbreak, which has infected more than 632,000 people in America."While we must remain vigilant, it is clear that our aggressive strategy is working," Trump said at a White House news briefing with coronavirus task force on Wednesday. "The battle continues, but the data…

Just as his battle with the media is reaching new heights, President Trump is finding new enemies in the war on the coronavirus--and who is to blame for the pandemic.That was on display yesterday when Trump halted U.S. funding to the World Health Organization, accusing the group of “severely mismanaging and covering up the spread…

He won the White House with just 46 percent of the vote. He consistently polls below 50 percent — and has struggled to broaden his coalition. Another possible complication: Rep. Justin Amash, a Michigan independent who left the Republican Party last year, is considering running for president. Even if he had a marginal effect on…

LANSING, Mich. (Reuters) - Thousands of demonstrators in cars with horns honking thronged around Michigan’s state Capitol on Wednesday, some chanting “lock her up,” to protest against stay-at-home orders imposed by Governor Gretchen Whitmer to stop the coronavirus. Supporters of the Michigan Conservative Coalition protest against the state's extended stay-at-home order, amid the spread of…

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump on Wednesday threatened to do what no American president before him has done: Unilaterally adjourn Congress so that he can appoint his nominees to senior positions and the federal bench without Senate approval.But according to legal scholars, the president only has the authority to adjourn Congress if — and only if…