By and , CNNLink Copied!Ad Feedback — Michigan’s attorney general sent a warning to Ford for allowing President Donald Trump to refuse to wear a mask in front of cameras .Dana Nessel, a Democrat, told CNN’s Wolf Blitzer on “The Situation Room” Thursday, that she would enforce Democratic Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer’s that requires anyone who is medically able to wear a facial covering when in an enclosed space. As a result, Nessel had previously threatened legal action against “any company or any facility that allows him inside those facilities and puts our workers at risk.”“I...…By and , CNNLink Copied!Ad Feedback — Michigan’s attorney general sent a warning to Ford for allowing President Donald Trump to refuse to wear a mask in front of cameras .Dana Nessel, a Democrat, told CNN’s Wolf Blitzer on “The Situation Room” Thursday, that she would enforce Democratic Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer’s that requires anyone who is medically able to wear a facial covering when in an enclosed space. As a result, Nessel had previously threatened legal action against “any company or any facility that allows him inside those facilities and puts our workers at risk.”“I...WW…

Washington (CNN)The Republican speaker of Ohio's House of Representatives was arrested by federal officials Tuesday onLarry Householder and four other political operatives were charged with racketeering in what US Attorney David DeVillers described as "likely the largest bribery money laundering scheme ever perpetrated against the people of the state of Ohio.""Make no mistake, these allegations are bribery. Pure and simple," DeVillers said in a news conference. "This was pay-to-play. I use the term pay-to-play because that's the term they've used as alleged in the affidavit."A criminal...…Washington (CNN)The Republican speaker of Ohio's House of Representatives was arrested by federal officials Tuesday onLarry Householder and four other political operatives were charged with racketeering in what US Attorney David DeVillers described as "likely the largest bribery money laundering scheme ever perpetrated against the people of the state of Ohio.""Make no mistake, these allegations are bribery. Pure and simple," DeVillers said in a news conference. "This was pay-to-play. I use the term pay-to-play because that's the term they've used as alleged in the affidavit."A criminal...WW…

Stay Updated on Developing StoriesView in AppBy Paul LeBlanc, CNN(CNN) A congressman from Texas claimed Wednesday that his state is holding coronavirus cases down even as .Republican Rep. Chip Roy told CNN's Brianna Keilar on "Right Now" that Texas' numbers "are going in the right direction.""We've been working to keep the curve flat, which is the exact thing that everyone said we should do in March," he said.See morePressed by Keilar on the actual trend in Texas cases, Roy offered, "Yeah, go look at it. We've been holding those numbers down."In reality, though new cases have plateaued in...…Stay Updated on Developing StoriesView in AppBy Paul LeBlanc, CNN(CNN) A congressman from Texas claimed Wednesday that his state is holding coronavirus cases down even as .Republican Rep. Chip Roy told CNN's Brianna Keilar on "Right Now" that Texas' numbers "are going in the right direction.""We've been working to keep the curve flat, which is the exact thing that everyone said we should do in March," he said.See morePressed by Keilar on the actual trend in Texas cases, Roy offered, "Yeah, go look at it. We've been holding those numbers down."In reality, though new cases have plateaued in...WW…

Analysis by , CNNLink Copied!Ad Feedback — on Monday with Dr. Anthony Fauci after a White House official shared a statement that .“I have a very good relationship with Dr. Fauci, I’ve had for a long time,” Trump said at the White House during a roundtable event honoring police officers. “I find him to be a very nice person. I don’t always agree with him.”A senior administration official also told CNN on Monday that recent frustration with Fauci does not stem from a lack of confidence in him. “It’s not a crisis in confidence or a warning shot,” the official said, adding it would be...…Analysis by , CNNLink Copied!Ad Feedback — on Monday with Dr. Anthony Fauci after a White House official shared a statement that .“I have a very good relationship with Dr. Fauci, I’ve had for a long time,” Trump said at the White House during a roundtable event honoring police officers. “I find him to be a very nice person. I don’t always agree with him.”A senior administration official also told CNN on Monday that recent frustration with Fauci does not stem from a lack of confidence in him. “It’s not a crisis in confidence or a warning shot,” the official said, adding it would be...WW…

(CNN)The Trump administration has orderedrather than to the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in Atlanta.The change was confirmed by Michael Caputo, a former Trump campaign strategist who is now the assistant secretary for public affairs at HHS. He said in a statement: "The CDC's old hospital data gathering operation once worked well monitoring hospital information across the country, but it's an inadequate system today."But former CDC acting director Dr. Richard Besser on Wednesday said rerouting hospital data is a "step backwards" for the country's coronavirus response."It's...…(CNN)The Trump administration has orderedrather than to the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in Atlanta.The change was confirmed by Michael Caputo, a former Trump campaign strategist who is now the assistant secretary for public affairs at HHS. He said in a statement: "The CDC's old hospital data gathering operation once worked well monitoring hospital information across the country, but it's an inadequate system today."But former CDC acting director Dr. Richard Besser on Wednesday said rerouting hospital data is a "step backwards" for the country's coronavirus response."It's...WW…

(CNN)Vice President is not planning to enter self-quarantine after his press secretary tested positive for on Friday and plans to be at the White House on Monday, his office said on Sunday.Pence spokesperson Devin O'Malley said the vice president "will continue to follow the advice of the White House Medical Unit and is not in quarantine.""Additionally, Vice President Pence has tested negative every single day and plans to be at the White House tomorrow," O'Malley said in the statement.The announcement comes as the White House continues to urge governors to begin reopening their states even...…(CNN)Vice President is not planning to enter self-quarantine after his press secretary tested positive for on Friday and plans to be at the White House on Monday, his office said on Sunday.Pence spokesperson Devin O'Malley said the vice president "will continue to follow the advice of the White House Medical Unit and is not in quarantine.""Additionally, Vice President Pence has tested negative every single day and plans to be at the White House tomorrow," O'Malley said in the statement.The announcement comes as the White House continues to urge governors to begin reopening their states even...WW…

AdvertisementFauci says states should have 'wiggle room' on reopening but cautions: 'Don't wiggle too much'Hide TranscriptShow Transcripthealth officials say it takes about 12 to 18 months to develop a vaccine, and now they're working as hard as ever to get one out as soon as they possibly can. The White House says it's launching Operation Warp Speed, the gore, so there should be hundreds of millions of doses of a vaccine to fight Covert 19 by January. Health experts have previously said any vaccine would not be ready until March of 2021 but Dr Anthony Fauci says they are already testing...…AdvertisementFauci says states should have 'wiggle room' on reopening but cautions: 'Don't wiggle too much'Hide TranscriptShow Transcripthealth officials say it takes about 12 to 18 months to develop a vaccine, and now they're working as hard as ever to get one out as soon as they possibly can. The White House says it's launching Operation Warp Speed, the gore, so there should be hundreds of millions of doses of a vaccine to fight Covert 19 by January. Health experts have previously said any vaccine would not be ready until March of 2021 but Dr Anthony Fauci says they are already testing...WW…

(CNN)Democratic Rep. will co-chair a task force for campaign on climate change, a move that adds progressive credentials to the former vice president's effort to unify the party ahead of the general election. Ocasio-Cortez will work with former Democratic presidential nominee and Secretary of State John Kerry, the panel's other co-chair, in a group that also includes Varshini Prakash, the executive director of the Sunrise Movement, the youth-led champions of the Green New Deal.The task forces, which also cover health care, the economy, criminal justice and education, include a lineup of...…(CNN)Democratic Rep. will co-chair a task force for campaign on climate change, a move that adds progressive credentials to the former vice president's effort to unify the party ahead of the general election. Ocasio-Cortez will work with former Democratic presidential nominee and Secretary of State John Kerry, the panel's other co-chair, in a group that also includes Varshini Prakash, the executive director of the Sunrise Movement, the youth-led champions of the Green New Deal.The task forces, which also cover health care, the economy, criminal justice and education, include a lineup of...WW…

Stay Updated on Developing StoriesView in AppBy Paul LeBlanc, CNNWashington(CNN) Michigan GOP Rep. Peter Meijer said Monday evening he is "strongly considering" voting to impeach President Donald Trump following last week's , assessing that the President is "no longer qualified to hold that office.""I would prefer that we have a more fulsome investigation into what happened. Most of what I know about January 6 came either from personal experience or from Twitter. But at the end of the day, I think it is obvious that the President is no longer qualified to hold that office," Meijer told...…Stay Updated on Developing StoriesView in AppBy Paul LeBlanc, CNNWashington(CNN) Michigan GOP Rep. Peter Meijer said Monday evening he is "strongly considering" voting to impeach President Donald Trump following last week's , assessing that the President is "no longer qualified to hold that office.""I would prefer that we have a more fulsome investigation into what happened. Most of what I know about January 6 came either from personal experience or from Twitter. But at the end of the day, I think it is obvious that the President is no longer qualified to hold that office," Meijer told...WW…

(CNN) has issued a citywide curfew from 11 p.m. ET Sunday through 6 a.m. ET Monday following a weekend of unrest in the nation's capital.Skirmishes between groups of protesters and law enforcement flared across the city on Friday and Saturday night as tensions played out over the death of George Floyd, an unarmed black man in Minneapolis who was pinned down by police. Bowser stressed Sunday that protesters have the right to exercise the First Amendment but should not "destroy our city" in the process. "We're sending a very clear message to people that they have a right to exercise their...…(CNN) has issued a citywide curfew from 11 p.m. ET Sunday through 6 a.m. ET Monday following a weekend of unrest in the nation's capital.Skirmishes between groups of protesters and law enforcement flared across the city on Friday and Saturday night as tensions played out over the death of George Floyd, an unarmed black man in Minneapolis who was pinned down by police. Bowser stressed Sunday that protesters have the right to exercise the First Amendment but should not "destroy our city" in the process. "We're sending a very clear message to people that they have a right to exercise their...WW…