I sat in close proximity to two maskless, now COVID positive, White House staffers at last Thursday’s briefing. So I am now working from home & getting regular COVID tests.
BREAKING: President Trump just said "Katie" is VP staffer who tested positive. Katie Miller is VP spox & wife of WH adviser Stephen Miller. Entire West Wing has now been directly or indirectly exposed to COVID-19.
After talking for 45 minutes about jobs, equality, the 2016 election.......@realDonaldTrump signals to @Yamiche to “shhh” when she asked President how he plans to address systemic racism.
ME: “Mueller said you could be criminally charged after leaving office?”
TRUMP: Denies Mueller said this and then when I challenge him on facts, calls me “the worst.” #MuellerDay#MuellerHearing
EXCLUSIVE: Gaetz withdrew from AG nomination 45 mins after we called to say we were going to report that “Ethics committee told there was a *second* sexual encounter between Gaetz and 17 year old in 2017.” w/@sarahnferris.” Full story:
As you can see at the end of this clip, the President called on me and I yielded to my colleague @kaitlancollins for about *three seconds* for her follow-up q - which prompted the President walked off in apparaent protest of our solidarity.....
.@kaitlancollins: The woman you say is a 'great doctor' said masks don't work & doctors make medicine using DNA from aliens-
TRUMP: "I can tell you this: She was on air, along with many other doctors, & they were big fans of hydroxychloroquine. I thought she was very impressive"
President Trump’s press secretary, Kayleigh McEnany, gave us a heavy book that she described as the president’s health care plan. It was filled with executive orders and congressional initiatives, but no comprehensive healthcare plan. cbsn.ws/34qeB0b
I can tell you @Acosta definitely has sources on the task force, he has broken stories I have matched and matched stories I have broken from inside that group. No way to do that without real sources.
President took 3 questions - including Fox News & OANN - then ended presser abruptly after another reporter pressed him on contradictory statements about scientific support for plasma treatment. I have asked White House why Rep. Jim Jordan was sitting with staffers at presser.
