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Even As White House Staff Downplays Testing Remarks, Trump Doubles Down On Messaging

June 23, 2020 Morning Briefing

President Donald Trump said Monday the United States has done “too good a job” on testing for cases of COVID-19 even as his staff tried to frame his controversial remarks from the Tulsa rally as a joke. The president also received criticism for the racially loaded terminology he’s used when referring to COVID-19.

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Podcast: KHN’s ‘What The Health?’ Is ‘Medicare For All’ Losing Steam?

May 23, 2019 KFF Health News Original

Joanne Kenen of Politico, Stephanie Armour of The Wall Street Journal and Kimberly Leonard of the Washington Examiner join KHN’s Julie Rovner to discuss the latest Democratic efforts to push “Medicare for All” in the U.S. House. They also review new initiatives to raise the federal minimum age to purchase tobacco to 21 and new lawsuits challenging the Trump administration’s actions on reproductive health. Also, for extra credit, the panelists suggest their favorite health policy stories of the week they think you should read, too.

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‘This Is Not About Reopening’: Azar Encourages People To Wear Masks, Social Distance During Spike In Cases

June 29, 2020 Morning Briefing

Both President Donald Trump’s HHS secretary and Vice President Mike Pence called on Americans to act responsibly and wear masks even though some leaders do not follow the CDC’s advice. News on masks looks at local, state and other countries’ policies, a choir’s negligence, politicians’ calls for President Trump to wear a mask, and which masks rise to the top, as well.

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Swing-State Republicans Warn That 2020 Election Will Be Referendum On Trump’s Pandemic Response

May 18, 2020 Morning Briefing

Political experts say the results will be less dependent on how voters feel about presumptive Democratic nominee Joe Biden and more about what they think of President Donald Trump. In other election news: racial disparities in COVID-19 deaths could hurt Trump, Democrats debate an in-person convention and more stories.

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Health Care Gets Heated On Night 2 Of The Democratic Presidential Debate

By Shefali Luthra June 27, 2019 KFF Health News Original

Though the candidates tended to agree on the end goal of universal coverage, differences emerged over how to get there. 

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Stuck Mostly In White House, Trump Brings Governors To Him For Meetings Filled With Mutual Praise

May 14, 2020 Morning Briefing

President Donald Trump hasn’t been able to hit the road and hold rallies like he wants to, so he’s bringing governors to him. The meetings follow, a more-or-less boilerplate format that involves a lot of mutual praise and pictures.

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Trump’s Executive Order On Social Media Legal Protections Following Mail-In-Voting Clash May Backfire

May 29, 2020 Morning Briefing

After Twitter added fact-checking links to President Donald Trump’s mail-in-voting tweets, the president signs an executive order to limit legal protections on social media companies. But those protections have kept Twitter from being more proactive on tweets like the ones Trump is known for. Meanwhile, Twitter tagged one of Trump’s tweets about the protests in Minneapolis, saying it glorifies violence.

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Medi-Cal Enrollment Among Immigrant Kids Stalls, Then Falls. Is Fear To Blame?

By Ana B. Ibarra July 9, 2019 KFF Health News Original

Enrollment among undocumented immigrant children in California’s Medicaid program started strong before stagnating and then falling. Although this decline is similar to an enrollment decline among all children in Medicaid nationwide, experts believe there are different reasons behind it.

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Camouflaged Vaping Devices Are Hoodwinking Parents And Schools

By Anna Maria Barry-Jester September 19, 2019 KFF Health News Original

The vaping hoodie. The vaping watch. The vaping phone case. Each ready to deliver a puff of nicotine (or marijuana) anywhere, anytime. The vaping market is crowded with sleek, camouflaged devices that have teachers and parents struggling to monitor illicit usage of a product that has surged in popularity among high schoolers.

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Nursing Home Fines Drop As Trump Administration Heeds Industry Complaints

By Jordan Rau March 15, 2019 KFF Health News Original

Inspectors are citing nursing facilities for violating health and safety more often than during the Obama administration. But the average fine is nearly a third lower than it was before President Donald Trump took office.

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GOP Lawmakers Let Rare Frustration With Trump Slip Through As Virus Cases Spike Across Country

June 26, 2020 Morning Briefing

Republican lawmakers said they wished that in some instances President Donald Trump would wear a mask so that the general public would follow his example. Meanwhile, Sens. John Cornyn and Ted Cruz of Texas — a state where cases are skyrocketing — say they don’t understand the administration’s decision to cut federal support of drive-thru testing sites.

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Trump, Republicans Wager Anti-China Rhetoric Will Play With Base, But Will It Work More Broadly?

May 26, 2020 Morning Briefing

President Donald Trump, his administration and other Republicans are going all-in on the anti-China messaging. In other news from the administration: the Pentagon charts its own course on “reopening,” Trump urges schools to reopen as soon as possible and the White House task force members implore people to be smart about social distancing.

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Trump Rally Attendees Must Agree Not To Sue Campaign Over Coronavirus Exposure

June 12, 2020 Morning Briefing

President Donald Trump will host a campaign rally in Tulsa, Oklahoma, getting back in front of his supporters after months mostly stuck in the White House. Despite Trump’s recent silence on the pandemic, his campaign is requiring that attendees sign a liability waiver surrounding the coronavirus threat. No social distancing practices are planned for the rally. Meanwhile, Trump says he’s working on an executive order to address police violence and racial disparities.

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Meet The Health Officials Who Alerted The World To The Alarming Vaping Illness

By Lauren Weber September 25, 2019 KFF Health News Original

Without the teamwork, communication and quick action of several veteran health officials in Wisconsin, the world might not know about the vaping illness the U.S. is battling today. This is their story.

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As America’s Death Toll Climbed Toward 100,000, Trump Relied On Distractions And Spectacle

June 1, 2020 Morning Briefing

The Washington Post looks at what unfolded within the White House during May, from President Donald Trump’s announcement he was taking an experimental and dangerous drug to his social media gambit at the end of the month. Meanwhile, the White House is reportedly divided over whether to address the rising racial tensions in the country. And Trump postpones the G-7 summit amid the pandemic.

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Trump May Have His Eyes Glued To 2020 Elections, But Pence Is Glancing Toward Horizon At 2024

May 8, 2020 Morning Briefing

With his pandemic response efforts, Vice President Mike Pence might be auditioning for his own presidential run. Meanwhile, President Donald Trump wants a traditional political convention to be held this summer, but officials wonder if that’s possible during the outbreak.

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Public Health Experts See Trump’s Tulsa Rally As A ‘Perfect Storm’ For Infection Risk

June 15, 2020 Morning Briefing

“It’s a perfect storm setup: the idea of tons of people, where one sick person can have an impact of generating secondary cases on this immense level, where it’s indoors, where there’s no ventilation,” said Dr. Nahid Bhadelia, medical director of the special pathogens. President Donald Trump’s team also hasn’t confirmed if it will enforce CDC guidelines on mask wearing at the campaign event.

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Without Any Social Distancing Plans, Trump Announces Rallies In States That Are Seeing Uptick In Cases

June 11, 2020 Morning Briefing

President Donald Trump has been itching to get back on the road and in front of his supporters at rallies. But the stops will be in places that have cases that are creeping up, and the president’s team has shown little desire to implement safety measures. Meanwhile, Trump will meet with law enforcement, pastors and business owners to discuss disparities, while the administration considers an executive order on police violence.

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Trump Cited False And Misleading Claims In Announcing U.S. Would Cut Ties With WHO

June 2, 2020 Morning Briefing

The Associated Press fact checks a letter in which President Donald Trump laid out his problems with how the World Health Organization responded during the early days of the pandemic. Meanwhile, behind the scenes, WHO was reportedly frustrated with China’s transparency in the beginning of the year despite praising the country in public remarks.

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Trump Administration Rule Would Undo Health Care Protections For LGBTQ Patients

By Emmarie Huetteman June 12, 2019 KFF Health News Original

Supporters of the rule say it would strengthen health care professionals’ freedom of conscience, but opponents say it “empowers bad actors to be bad actors.”

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