Trump notifies House of Representatives speaker Nancy Pelosi that he plans to dismiss State Department Inspector General Steve Linick Donald Trump's move to fire a government watchdog reportedly investigating Secretary of State Mike Pompeo amounted to a potentially illegal act of retribution, according to senior Democrats leading an angry backlash Saturday.

Trump notified House of Representatives speaker Nancy Pelosi late Friday that he planned to dismiss State Department Inspector General Steve Linick.

It was his third abrupt dismissal of an official tasked with monitoring governmental wrongdoing since April. Democrats denounced it as part of what they said was a troubling pattern of the president undermining the traditionally independent

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Nancy Pelosi Says "Morbidly Obese" Trump Shouldn't Take Malaria Drug

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi on Monday described President Donald Trump as “morbidly obese” and advised him not to take hydroxychloroquine as a COVID-19 treatment. Speaking to CNN's Anderson Cooper, Pelosi said she would "rather [the president] not be taking something that has not been approved by the scientists” as a treatment for the novel coronavirus.Pelosi added that given the president's “age group” and “weight group,” and more specifically because he was “morbidly obese,”hydroxychloroquine treatment would be particularly dangerous for him.

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Coronavirus outbreak: White House calls it ‘a given fact’ Trump is taking hydroxychloroquine

Speaking to reporters in Washington, DC on Tuesday, Kayleigh McEnany, White House Press Secretary, confirmed to reporters that U.S. President Donald Trump had, in fact, been receiving doses of hydroxychloroquine.

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2 Republican special election winners sworn into House

WASHINGTON – A former Navy pilot who captured a California congressional district from Democrats and a state legislator who retained a Republican-held Wisconsin seat joined the House on Tuesday, buoying a GOP seeking momentum for its uphill fight for the chamber's majority in this fall's elections.

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Janelle Monae criticises Trump administration’s ‘evil’ response to pandemic

Janelle Monae has described the Trump administration’s response to the coronavirus pandemic as “evil”.

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Committee approves Ratcliffe for DNI, sends to full Senate

WASHINGTON – The Senate intelligence committee has approved the nomination of Texas GOP Rep. John Ratcliffe to be Director of National Intelligence, sending the nomination to the Senate floor for confirmation.

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Trump heads to Capitol Hill to meet with Senate GOP on virus

WASHINGTON – President Donald Trump is heading to Capitol Hill for lunch Tuesday with Senate Republicans as Washington considers next steps in the coronavirus response.

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Mark Ruffalo shares attack ad blaming President Trump for coronavirus failures

Mark Ruffalo shared a video laying the blame for coronavirus deaths in the United States on President Trump. The 52-year-old actor shared a video produced by The Lincoln Project, a PAC founded by Republicans that is dedicated to ensuring Donald Trump does not secure a second term in office this November.

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Trump's threat to pull out of WHO an attempt to shift blame on Covid-19: China

In a four-page letter detailing his grievances with the WHO, Trump called on the group to 'demonstrate independence from China'

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Phillip Schofield sparks This Morning fury with 'disgusting' Trump death joke

This Morning host Phillip Schofield sparked fury today as he made a controversial joke about Donald Trump dying while chatting to Holly Willoughby, Matthew Wright, and Nicola Thorp.

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Trump’s use of malaria drug to prevent COVID-19 will likely be welcomed in India

U.S. President Donald Trump‘s declaration that he was taking an antimalarial drug of dubious effectiveness to help fend off the coronavirus will likely be welcomed in India.

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Experts warn against taking hydroxychloroquine after Trump comments

A doctor has warned that patients with auto-immune diseases will be negatively impacted by a global stockpiling of hydroxychloroquine, after US President Donald Trump said he is taking it as a preventative measure against Covid-19.

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UK minister refuses to condemn Donald Trump for using 'dangerous' malaria drug

The UK has refused to condemn Donald Trump for using an unproven drug that his own government has warned could be "dangerous".

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Trump's use of malaria drug to combat virus spurs India boon

NEW DELHI – President Donald Trump’s declaration that he was taking an antimalarial drug of dubious effectiveness to help fend off the coronavirus will be welcomed in India.

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Donald Trump threatens to pull out of WHO over virus response, China

The American leader has been locked in a bitter spat with Beijing, alleging it covered up the initial outbreak in central China late last year before the disease unleashed death and economic devastation across the planet.

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Donald Trump says he's been taking potentially deadly 'miracle drug' to ward off coronaviurs

Donald Trump has said he is taking a malaria drug to protect against coronavirus, despite warnings from his own government that it should only be administered for Covid-19 in a hospital or research setting due to potentially fatal side effects.

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Trump threatens permanent freeze on WHO funding in 30 days

US President Donald Trump has threatened to permanently freeze funding to the World Health Organization unless "substantive improvements" are made within the next 30 days.

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Trump asks WHO to make substantive improvements, warns of permanent funds free

NEW DELHI: US President Donald Trump has threatened to permanently freeze US funding to the World Health Organization (WHO) unless "substantive improvements" were made within the next 30 days.

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Battered California Republicans see hope in rare House win

LOS ANGELES – California Republicans have been waiting for a turning point and some think it's finally arrived.

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Despite risks, Trump says he's taking hydroxychloroquine

WASHINGTON – President Donald Trump said he is taking a malaria drug to protect against the coronavirus, despite warnings from his own government that it should only be administered for COVID-19 in a hospital or research setting due to potentially fatal side effects.

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Nancy Pelosi Shades Donald Trump, Calls Him ‘Morbidly Obese’ After He Says He’s Taking Hydroxychloroquine

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, 80, appeared to sneak in a diss about Donald Trump’s weight while reacting to concerning news: the POTUS is now taking hydroxychloroquine. In case the length of the drug’s name wasn’t frightening enough, hydroxychloroquine is used to treat and prevent the mosquito-borne disease malaria (and sometimes lupus and arthritis). It’s now being used in some hospitals worldwide amid the COVID-19 pandemic, but Nancy has joined the scientists who are wary of endorsing the drug without conclusive results.

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Trump tells WHO he’ll make funding freeze permanent unless ‘improvements’ are made

U.S. President Donald Trump told the World Health Organization’s leader that he plans to make his temporary funding freeze to the WHO permanent unless “substantive improvements” are made, widening the political fallout from the coronavirus pandemic.

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Fox's Cavuto urges viewers not to take drug like Trump

NEW YORK – Fox News Channel anchor Neil Cavuto strongly urged viewers on Monday not to follow the example of President Donald Trump, who revealed that he is taking a malaria drug to protect against the coronavirus.

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Trump says he is taking hydroxychloroquine

U.S. President Donald Trump has admitted he’s been taking the anti-malarial drug hydroxychloroquine. It’s a drug he’s promoted as a treatment for COVID-19, despite there being no scientific evidence proving that. Jackson Proskow reports.

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Trump says he is taking hydroxychloroquine despite USFDA warning

Trump volunteered the disclosure during a question-and-answer session with reporters as he met restaurant executives whose businesses are reeling from the impact of the virus.

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Donald Trump Shares He Has Been Taking Hydrocychloroquine Despite FDA Warnings–“I Think It’s Good”

On Monday, #Donnie shared that he is taking a malaria drug to lessen symptoms just in case he gets the coronavirus, even though the drug has not been approved to fight COVID-19, according to @FoxLA. He started taking hydrocychloroquine “a couple of weeks ago,”in addition to a zinc supplement.

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Donald Trump says he’s been taking malaria drug to prevent coronavirus

Donald Trump says he has been taking controversial drug hydroxychloroquine to prevent coronavirus.

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Trump says he’s taking malaria drug in case he gets virus

WASHINGTON – President Donald Trump said Monday that he is taking a malaria drug to lessen symptoms should he get the new coronavirus, even though the drug is unproven for fighting COVID-19.

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Trump taking anti-malaria drug as Covid-19 preventative

US President Donald Trump revealed he is taking hydroxychloroquine, a malaria drug that he has touted despite medical warnings about its use, as a preventive medicine against the coronavirus.

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Trump says he’s taking hydroxychloroquine as a preventative for COVID-19

U.S. President Donald Trump said Monday that he is taking a malaria drug to lessen symptoms should he get the new coronavirus, even though the drug is unproven for fighting COVID-19.

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Trump says he's taking malaria drug hydroxychloroquine in case he gets coronavirus

The Abbott Laboratories test is used daily at the White House to test Trump and key members of his staff.

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Democrats: Fired watchdog was looking into Saudi arms sales

WASHINGTON – Congressional Democrats say the State Department watchdog fired by President Donald Trump last week was investigating possible impropriety in a massive arms sales to Saudi Arabia last year, adding new questions to the watchdog’s abrupt dismissal.

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Dave Bautista Sends A ‘Super Duper’ Message To President Trump

Dave Bautista has a thing or two to say to Donald Trump.

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Fionnula Flanagan says Trump 'grossly mismanaged' virus

Actress Fionnula Flanagan has told Liveline that she believes US President Donald Trump has "grossly mismanaged" the Covid-19 crisis.

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James Woods Declares That Trump ‘Loves America More Than Any President In My Lifetime’

James Woods wants his love for Donald Trump to be known throughout the world.

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Arnold Schwarzenegger takes subtle jab at Donald Trump during virtual 2020 commencement speech

Arnold Schwarzenegger gave a virtual commencement speech to the class of 2020 graduating amid the coronavirus pandemic where he took a jab at President Trump. The 72-year-old “Terminator” actor appeared in a video in which he spoke directly to the students graduating in 2020 in an effort to soften the blow of in-person ceremonies being canceled across the country due to the coronavirus pandemic.The actor discussed the importance of overcoming life’s obstacles and noted that commencement is a time to celebrate not just earning one’s degree, but the tireless hours they took to get there.

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'Law & Order: SVU' star Christopher Meloni compares Trump-supporting kids to 'Nazi Youth'

“Law & Order: SVU” star Christopher Meloni jokingly compared two children showing support for Donald Trump to “Nazi Youth.” The actor, who has previously used his Twitter to speak out against the Trump administration, commented on a video shared by New York Times columnist Charles M. Blow that shows a woman talking to her two nephews who are wearing shirts that read “United States of Awesome.” The clearly scripted video shows the two children lamenting being stuck inside for so long due to the coronavirus pandemic and asking for some good news.The woman responds by telling them that the Republican National Convention is coming up, prompting the kids to excitedly ask if Trump will be there.

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2020 Watch: Battleground map taking shape for Trump, Biden

ATLANTA – Presidential politics move fast. What we’re watching heading into a new week on the 2020 campaign:

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2016 repeat? Trump revives Clinton playbook to battle Biden

NEW YORK – Accusations of a “deep state” conspiracy. Allegations of personal and family corruption. Painting an opponent as a Washington insider not to be trusted.

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Donald Trump's aide accuses China of sending air travelers to seed coronavirus

The Trump administration stepped up its campaign of blaming China for the deadly coronavirus pandemic, with a top aide suggesting Beijing sent airline passengers to spread the infection worldwide.

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Donald Trump delighted by golf return as Rory McIlroy back in action

Donald Trump says it is "wonderful" to be watching the likes of Rory McIlroy playing golf again as the US President underlined the importance of getting sport back quickly for the "psyche" of the nation.

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‘Matrix’ Creator Lilly Wachowski Slams Elon Musk And Ivanka Trump For ‘Red Pill’ Tweet

Lilly Wachowski is not having anything to do with Ivanka Trump and Elon Musk.

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Trump says back to normal in golf means big crowds, no masks

President Donald Trump’s idea of golf getting back to normal is having thousands of fans who aren’t wearing masks in attendance and “practically standing on top of each other.”

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Donald Trump shares bizarre edited video of himself giving speech from Independence Day

US President Donald Trump has shared a baffling edited video of himself giving a speech from sci-fi classic Independence Day.

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Bill Pullman, ‘Independence Day’ Star, Shades Donald Trump After He Posts Alterered Movie Clip

Bill Pullman has told Donald Trump to keep his memes to himself, after he re-shared a “deep fake” video from the 1996 flick Independence Day. In the clip, which was posted to Twitter by a supporter on May 14, Trump’s head was superimposed on the body of Bill’s character, President Thomas J. Whitmore. Others were also superimposed into the crowd, including Ted Cruz and Donald Trump, Jr., and Fox News personalities Tucker Carlson and Sean Hannity. Bill clapped back at the president: “My voice belongs to no one but me, and I’m not running for president — this year,” he told The Hollywood Reporter on May 17.

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Bill Pullman Reacts to Donald Trump's 'Independence Day' Deepfake Video

Bill Pullman is not happy about Donald Trump‘s altered video clip from the movie Independence Day.

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India	Cases: 34 321 025 Deaths: 459 652 Recovered: 0
Brazil	Cases: 21 835 785 Deaths: 608 235 Recovered: 0
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Trump moves to fire State Dept watchdog said to be probing Pompeo

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