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Wuhan Coronavirus
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the national interest
Trump’s Entire Coronavirus Response Is Massive Political CorruptionPutting his name on relief checks is just the most visible element.
By Jonathan Chait
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the national interest
By Jonathan Chait
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the national interest
Trump Claims Unconstitutional Power to Overrule State Stay-at-Home OrdersTrump claims he has authoritarian powers, dismisses legal right of state governments to handle police power.
By Jonathan Chait
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interesting times
Andrew Sullivan: It’s Time for Conscious Uncoupling With ChinaThe pandemic has offered a dose of reality to a world suffering from many delusions — including ones about a communist dictatorship.
By Andrew Sullivan
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Who ‘Deserves’ Jail During a Pandemic?The Cook County Jail in Chicago is America’s biggest coronavirus hotspot. Why did we allow this?
By Zak Cheney-Rice
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The Novel Coronavirus Is Devastating Black Communities. This Was Predictable.Wisconsin is an object lesson in how racist policies have created an environment that leaves black Americans vulnerable.
By Zak Cheney-Rice
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conservatism
Coronavirus Is Forcing the GOP to Admit Its Ideology Is DelusionalTrump’s DHS declares undocumented workers “essential,” while Steve Mnuchin scrambles to reconstruct the “administrative state.”
By Eric Levitz
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Rikers Island Reports Its First COVID-Related Prisoner DeathMichael Tyson, 53, had been locked up for a noncriminal, technical parole violation.
By Zak Cheney-Rice
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coronavirus
Coronavirus Kills Wuhan Hospital Director As New Infections FallThe 51-year-old is among a handful of health-care workers to die in the outbreak. Thousands more have been infected.
By Adam K. Raymond
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coronavirus
Chinese Government to Round Up More Citizens Who Have CoronavirusAs the death toll rises, the imposition of quarantines is ramping up too.
By Benjamin Hart