×U.S. EditionPart of HuffPost Politics. ©2022 BuzzFeed, Inc. All rights reserved.×President once again took swings at criticism he received about golfing over the weekend amid the coronavirus pandemic, calling the media “deranged” and deflecting complaints onto his predecessor, .“The Fake & Totally Corrupt News makes it sound like a mortal sin - I knew this would happen!” he following news coverage of him hitting the links in Virginia as the nation’s COVID-19 death toll neared 100,000.AdvertisementIt was his first time golfing since he declared the pandemic a national emergency.Some...…×U.S. EditionPart of HuffPost Politics. ©2022 BuzzFeed, Inc. All rights reserved.×President once again took swings at criticism he received about golfing over the weekend amid the coronavirus pandemic, calling the media “deranged” and deflecting complaints onto his predecessor, .“The Fake & Totally Corrupt News makes it sound like a mortal sin - I knew this would happen!” he following news coverage of him hitting the links in Virginia as the nation’s COVID-19 death toll neared 100,000.AdvertisementIt was his first time golfing since he declared the pandemic a national emergency.Some...WW…

×U.S. EditionPart of HuffPost Politics. ©2022 BuzzFeed, Inc. All rights reserved.×, a senior adviser on President s reelection campaign, repeatedly dodged a question about whether the campaign is receiving or will accept foreign assistance. He called it a “silly question,” despite ongoing concerns of foreign interference ahead of the November election.“Can you flatly state that the Trump campaign and the administration will not accept foreign assistance this time?” host Chris Wallace pressed Miller in anAdvertisement“Chris, I said that’s an absolutely silly question. We’re going to go and...…×U.S. EditionPart of HuffPost Politics. ©2022 BuzzFeed, Inc. All rights reserved.×, a senior adviser on President s reelection campaign, repeatedly dodged a question about whether the campaign is receiving or will accept foreign assistance. He called it a “silly question,” despite ongoing concerns of foreign interference ahead of the November election.“Can you flatly state that the Trump campaign and the administration will not accept foreign assistance this time?” host Chris Wallace pressed Miller in anAdvertisement“Chris, I said that’s an absolutely silly question. We’re going to go and...WW…

×U.S. EditionPart of HuffPost News. ©2022 BuzzFeed, Inc. All rights reserved.×Dr. has again stressed the determinations by health officials that hydroxychloroquine is ineffective in combatting the coronavirusafter continued to baselessly endorse its use this week.“Hydroxychloroquine is not effective in the treatment of coronavirus disease or COVID-19,” Fauci, the director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, He cited the results of numerous clinical trials that he said have “consistently” shown this.Advertisement“If a study that’s a good study comes out and shows...…×U.S. EditionPart of HuffPost News. ©2022 BuzzFeed, Inc. All rights reserved.×Dr. has again stressed the determinations by health officials that hydroxychloroquine is ineffective in combatting the coronavirusafter continued to baselessly endorse its use this week.“Hydroxychloroquine is not effective in the treatment of coronavirus disease or COVID-19,” Fauci, the director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, He cited the results of numerous clinical trials that he said have “consistently” shown this.Advertisement“If a study that’s a good study comes out and shows...WW…

×U.S. EditionPart of HuffPost Politics. ©2022 BuzzFeed, Inc. All rights reserved.×In a stunning blow to Oklahoma’s state government, the U.S. ruled Thursday that much of eastern Oklahoma is located on an Indian reservation., the justices declared that Congress never diminished or disestablished the land as a reservation. Major crimes committed by a tribal member on their own reservation, in effect, must be prosecuted by the federal government in accordance with the Major Crimes Act. This could open the door to numerous appeals by people prosecuted by the state of Oklahoma who should have...…×U.S. EditionPart of HuffPost Politics. ©2022 BuzzFeed, Inc. All rights reserved.×In a stunning blow to Oklahoma’s state government, the U.S. ruled Thursday that much of eastern Oklahoma is located on an Indian reservation., the justices declared that Congress never diminished or disestablished the land as a reservation. Major crimes committed by a tribal member on their own reservation, in effect, must be prosecuted by the federal government in accordance with the Major Crimes Act. This could open the door to numerous appeals by people prosecuted by the state of Oklahoma who should have...WW…

×U.S. EditionPart of HuffPost Politics. ©2022 BuzzFeed, Inc. All rights reserved.×The U.S. economy is experiencing the “biggest negative shock” it has likely ever seen, with the country’s unemployment rate approaching the level last seen during the Great Depression, an economic adviser to President said Sunday.“Make no mistake, it’s a really grave situation,” White House senior adviser Kevin Hassett said on when asked about the current economic outlook and Trump’s hope for a sharp, V-shaped recovery.Advertisement“We’re going to be looking at an unemployment rate that approaches rates that...…×U.S. EditionPart of HuffPost Politics. ©2022 BuzzFeed, Inc. All rights reserved.×The U.S. economy is experiencing the “biggest negative shock” it has likely ever seen, with the country’s unemployment rate approaching the level last seen during the Great Depression, an economic adviser to President said Sunday.“Make no mistake, it’s a really grave situation,” White House senior adviser Kevin Hassett said on when asked about the current economic outlook and Trump’s hope for a sharp, V-shaped recovery.Advertisement“We’re going to be looking at an unemployment rate that approaches rates that...WW…

×U.S. EditionPart of HuffPost News. ©2022 BuzzFeed, Inc. All rights reserved.×The U.S. is at risk of experiencing the worst fall health season that its ever had if more people don’t follow prevention measures, the director of the and Prevention warned this week.“We’re kind of in a war,” Dr. told WebMD In order for the nation to safely get through it, he advised that the public do four things: Wear a face mask, stay 6 feet away from others, frequently wash hands and avoid large crowds.Advertisement“I’m not asking some of America to do it — we’ve all got to do it,” he said. He added: “But if...…×U.S. EditionPart of HuffPost News. ©2022 BuzzFeed, Inc. All rights reserved.×The U.S. is at risk of experiencing the worst fall health season that its ever had if more people don’t follow prevention measures, the director of the and Prevention warned this week.“We’re kind of in a war,” Dr. told WebMD In order for the nation to safely get through it, he advised that the public do four things: Wear a face mask, stay 6 feet away from others, frequently wash hands and avoid large crowds.Advertisement“I’m not asking some of America to do it — we’ve all got to do it,” he said. He added: “But if...WW…

×U.S. EditionPart of HuffPost Politics. ©2022 BuzzFeed, Inc. All rights reserved.×Attorney General said Sunday that he does not believe that there is systemic racism in the nation’s police force, contradicting a that shows racial bias in virtually every part of the American criminal justice system. Barr’s comments echo sentiments made by others in the Trump administration amid nationwide protests following the death of while in police custody. “I think there’s racism in the United States still, but I don’t think that the law enforcement system is systemically racist,” Barr told on Sunday....…×U.S. EditionPart of HuffPost Politics. ©2022 BuzzFeed, Inc. All rights reserved.×Attorney General said Sunday that he does not believe that there is systemic racism in the nation’s police force, contradicting a that shows racial bias in virtually every part of the American criminal justice system. Barr’s comments echo sentiments made by others in the Trump administration amid nationwide protests following the death of while in police custody. “I think there’s racism in the United States still, but I don’t think that the law enforcement system is systemically racist,” Barr told on Sunday....WW…

×U.S. EditionPart of HuffPost Politics. ©2022 BuzzFeed, Inc. All rights reserved.×of the Tennessee state Capitol Wednesday after lawmakers voted to keep a bust of a Confederate general and leader on full display in the capitol, following arguments that removing it would erase history and could be offensive to some.A House committee in Nashville Tuesday to continue displaying the bronze bust of Nathan Bedford Forrest, which has survived public protests and demands for its removal since it was erected in 1978.AdvertisementVenita Lewis, who helped organize protests outside the Capitol this...…×U.S. EditionPart of HuffPost Politics. ©2022 BuzzFeed, Inc. All rights reserved.×of the Tennessee state Capitol Wednesday after lawmakers voted to keep a bust of a Confederate general and leader on full display in the capitol, following arguments that removing it would erase history and could be offensive to some.A House committee in Nashville Tuesday to continue displaying the bronze bust of Nathan Bedford Forrest, which has survived public protests and demands for its removal since it was erected in 1978.AdvertisementVenita Lewis, who helped organize protests outside the Capitol this...WW…

×U.S. EditionPart of HuffPost Politics. ©2022 BuzzFeed, Inc. All rights reserved.×on Monday threatened to relocate the upcoming from North Carolina to another state if its Democratic governor doesn’t allow his party “full attendance” at the event.In a , Trump targeted Gov. Roy Cooper for being “still in Shutdown mood” during the coronavirus pandemic, saying he would find a more accommodating state if Cooper doesn’t cave to his demand.Advertisement“Plans are being made by many thousands of enthusiastic , and others, to head to beautiful North Carolina in August. They must be immediately...…×U.S. EditionPart of HuffPost Politics. ©2022 BuzzFeed, Inc. All rights reserved.×on Monday threatened to relocate the upcoming from North Carolina to another state if its Democratic governor doesn’t allow his party “full attendance” at the event.In a , Trump targeted Gov. Roy Cooper for being “still in Shutdown mood” during the coronavirus pandemic, saying he would find a more accommodating state if Cooper doesn’t cave to his demand.Advertisement“Plans are being made by many thousands of enthusiastic , and others, to head to beautiful North Carolina in August. They must be immediately...WW…

×U.S. EditionPart of HuffPost Politics. ©2022 BuzzFeed, Inc. All rights reserved.×Sen. (R-Tenn.), chair of the Senate health committee, implored President on Sunday to wear a mask “from time to time” and to leave health and medical recommendations to the experts.“I wish the president would wear a mask when it’s appropriate because millions of Americans admire him, and they would follow his lead,” Alexander, who is retiring at the end of this year, said on AdvertisementHis urging came as confirmed worldwide coronavirus cases The U.S. has the world’s highest virus death toll and on Friday...…×U.S. EditionPart of HuffPost Politics. ©2022 BuzzFeed, Inc. All rights reserved.×Sen. (R-Tenn.), chair of the Senate health committee, implored President on Sunday to wear a mask “from time to time” and to leave health and medical recommendations to the experts.“I wish the president would wear a mask when it’s appropriate because millions of Americans admire him, and they would follow his lead,” Alexander, who is retiring at the end of this year, said on AdvertisementHis urging came as confirmed worldwide coronavirus cases The U.S. has the world’s highest virus death toll and on Friday...WW…