Coronavirus April 16, 2020 Coronavirus coverup underscores China's tight grip on WHO, United Nations President Trump ignited a firestorm on Tuesday after announcing that the US would temporarily cease funding the World Health Organization (WHO) – the UN agency tasked with governing the global response to the coronavirus – after accusing them of dangerous "political correctness" in embracing China's coverup, thus paving the way for a pandemic.
ӣƵ Flash April 16, 2020 Rep. Chip Roy: Why are Dems more supportive of China than reopening businesses? Democrats in Congress are more supportive of China than they are of protecting American businesses, Texas Republican Rep. Chip Roy said Thursday.
World Health Organization April 16, 2020 WHO boss Tedros says he’ll face coronavirus inquiry, vows to ‘learn’ from deadly ordeal Facing global scrutiny and the potential loss of hundreds of millions in funding from the United States, the embattled leader of the World Health Organization said Wednesday his performance in combatting the coronavirus pandemic will be assessed “in due course.”
Coronavirus April 15, 2020 WHO suggests access to alcohol 'should be restricted' in Europe during coronavirus lockdown The World Health Organization is asking European government officials to restrict citizens’ access to alcohol during the coronavirus pandemic.
Coronavirus April 15, 2020 Sen. Murphy says Trump, not China or WHO, to blame for US coronavirus crisis Sen. Chris Murphy, D-Conn., accused President Trump Tuesday night of shifting blame for the extent of the coronavirus pandemic onto China and the World Health Organization instead of accepting responsibility.
OPINION April 15, 2020 Andrew McCarthy: In coronavirus dispute with WHO, can Trump legally cut off US funding? Democrats would have a hard time opposing Trump taking funds from the World Health Organization if he used the money for COVID-19 relief for states in the U.S.
OPINION April 15, 2020 Gutfeld on Trump dumping the WHO Trump is shaking the box at the World Health Organization to see what happens next.
World Health Organization April 15, 2020 World Health Organization leader asks US to reconsider freezing funds, vows to continue fighting coronavirus Calling the United States a "longstanding and generous friend," the head of the World Health Organization on Wednesday said he "regrets" President Trump's decision to freeze millions of dollars in funding to the global group and said he hoped the White House would reconsider.
World Health Organization April 15, 2020 Obama's former UN ambassador blasts Trump's 'obscene' decision to cut WHO funding: 'Sheer madness' Samantha Power, a former U.S. ambassador to the United Nations, attacked President Trump's decision to cut funding to the World Health Organization (WHO), arguing that it was hypocritical and an attempt to deflect from the administration's failures.
ӣƵ Flash April 15, 2020 Rep Brian Mast calls for congressional investigation into origin of COVID-19 in China The origin of the COVID-19 virus in China should be under congressional investigation, Florida Republican Rep. Brian Mast stated Wednesday.
Coronavirus April 15, 2020 Trump announces US will halt funding to World Health Organization over coronavirus response President Trump announced at the White House coronavirus news briefing on Tuesday that the United States will immediately cut all funding for the World Health Organization (WHO), saying it had put "political correctness over lifesaving measures."