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BREAKING: Donald Trump, Jr., the president’s son, tested positive for COVID-19 at the start of the week, according to his spokesman.
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NEW: @SenRickScott , Republican senator from Florida, tests positive for COVID-19.
Don Junior’s spokesman provided the information to @NBCNews .
New format for Biden’s economic team rollout. Lectern and tables, likely allows Biden - with walking boot for hairline fractures - to sit while nominees speak.
Leading contenders for Biden’s HHS Secretary, who could be named as soon as next week: @vivek_murthy , former Surgeon General & @GinaForRI , RI governor, I’m told.
Among leading contenders for Biden’s Education secretary: @SonjaSantelises , CEO of Baltimore City Public Schools, and @LDH_ed , an academic at Stanford, I’m told.
NEW: Dr. Anthony Fauci tells @NBCNews he participated in a “very productive Zoom meeting” with Biden’s landing team this afternoon, discussing “a variety of COVID-related topics.” Jeff Zients led the discussion for Biden team. w/ @mitchellreports
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You can’t make this stuff up: Trump held Hanukkah celebration tonight, five days early, ahead of his Mar-a-Lago getaway. ?
The White House is under lockdown orders from the U.S. Secret Service due to protests outside the gates over George Floyd. A dozen reporters, myself included, still inside the West Wing.
Crowd cheers for @BarackObama as his motorcade departs the Museum of the American Revolution.
Trump, responding to my question, concedes there’s no national emergency to justify building his wall: “I didn’t need to do this... I just want to do it faster.” That answer will complicate his legal case.
Trump, today: “We have rounded the final turn.” Fauci, today: “We need to hunker down and get through this fall and winter, because it’s not going to be easy.”
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