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Trump at Florida rally pledges to dole out coronavirus drugs

President Trump pledged Monday to provide Americans the same groundbreaking treatments he benefited from during his recovery from the coronavirus, seizing the campaign limelight as if he never left it in his first rally since testing positive for the virus at the start of October.

October 12, 2020

Trump ‘energetic,’ eager to hit trail again after COVID-19, campaign officials say

Trump campaign officials said President Trump is "raring to go" back on the campaign trail with a rally in Florida on Monday night, his first since testing positive for COVID-19 on Oct. 1.

October 12, 2020

Tom Wolf coronavirus restrictions push Democrats to back Trump

The coronavirus restrictions imposed by Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Wolf, a Democrat, have turned Pauline Grady from a lifelong Democrat into a registered Republican who is voting for President Trump.

October 11, 2020

Trump rallies resume after Sean Conley clears president

President Trump prepared to launch himself onto the campaign trail Monday in a mad dash to make up ground against Democratic challenger Joseph R. Biden, announcing that he is now immune from COVID-19 after the virus sidelined him for a week.

October 11, 2020

White House doctor says Trump no longer a risk of transmitting COVID-19 to others

President Trump is no longer considered contagious for COVID-19, White House physician Dr. Sean P. Conley said Saturday night.

October 10, 2020

Trump tells boisterous ‘Blexit’ crowd at White House to vote against Democrats

In his first public event since contracting COVID-19, President Trump told several hundred mostly minority and vocal supporters at the White House that Blacks and Hispanics are rejecting the Democratic Party's turn toward socialism and embracing his law-and-order message.

October 10, 2020

Trump says he feels ‘really strong,’ has been tested again for COVID-19

President Trump said Friday that he developed weakness, a sore throat and lung congestion from his bout with COVID-19, but he's feeling strong enough now that he stopped taking medications for it.

October 9, 2020

Trump to hold first official campaign rally since COVID-19 diagnosis in Florida on Monday

President Trump will hold his first official campaign rally since being diagnosed with COVID-19 on Monday night in Sanford, Florida, campaign officials announced.

October 9, 2020

Trump to hold rally-style event on South Lawn of White House on Saturday

President Trump is expected to host hundreds of people on the South Lawn of the White House on Saturday in a rally-style event.

October 9, 2020

Trump says he’s off medication for COVID-19 and feels ‘perfect’: ‘We have a cure’

President Trump said Friday that he feels "perfect" and that he is no longer taking any medication for COVID-19, just a week after his diagnosis.

October 9, 2020

Trump campaign proposes postponing next two debates with Joe Biden for a week

President Trump's campaign manager said Thursday that the second and third presidential debates should be pushed back one week, after Mr. Trump rejected a proposal to hold a virtual debate next week.

October 8, 2020

Donald Trump to hold campaign rally instead of debating Joe Biden virtually

President Trump will hold a campaign rally on Oct. 15 instead of participating in a virtual debate with Democratic rival Joseph R. Biden, his campaign officials said Thursday.

October 8, 2020

Donald Trump says stimulus talks ‘productive,’ two days after he shut down negotiations

President Trump said on Thursday that stimulus talks with congressional Democrats are back on, two days after he shut down negotiations until after the election.

October 8, 2020

Mike Pence-Kamala Harris VP debate dominated by coronavirus

Democratic vice presidential nominee Kamala D. Harris attacked Vice President Mike Pence on the Trump administration's response to the coronavirus crisis in their only debate Wednesday night, a confrontation that took on heightened importance in the pandemic-rattled campaign.

October 7, 2020

Pennsylvania county GOP chair criticizes Trump campaign for ignoring key swing territory

The Republican Party chairwoman of a county that provided 12 percent of President Trump's winning margin in Pennsylvania four years ago criticized the president's state campaign Tuesday for ignoring her requests for a presidential rally and other steps to boost voter turnout.

October 6, 2020

Trump calls off coronavirus relief negotiations

President Trump said Tuesday that he's calling off coronavirus relief negotiations until after the Nov. 3 general election.

October 6, 2020

Tom Wolf eases deeply unpopular restrictions on public gatherings

Democratic Gov. Tom Wolf, facing widespread criticism over state limits on public gatherings, loosened coronavirus-related crowd restrictions Tuesday in a move that will allow more fans at sporting events.

October 6, 2020

Donald Trump Pennsylvania supporters tout ‘huge silent majority’ as president trails in polls

Trump supporters Meg and Rich Schlauch say their way of life is at stake in the presidential election, after a year of riots in cities and anti-police rhetoric.

October 5, 2020

Trump given remdesivir as extra treatment for COVID, doctor says

Doctors gave President Trump a dose of the antiviral drug remdesivir at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center as a second treatment for his COVID-19 infection, his White House physician said around midnight Friday.

October 3, 2020

Trump says he’s ‘doing very well,’ thanks nation for support as he enters hospital

President Trump thanked the nation for supporting him Friday night as he left the White House to be hospitalized for COVID-19.

October 2, 2020