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Rep. McCaul: China's leaders engineered the 'worst cover-up in human history' over coronavirus

April 16, 2020

Rep. McCaul: China's leaders engineered the 'worst cover-up in human history' over coronavirus

Rep. Michael McCaul, R-Texas, asserted Thursday that the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) engaged in the "worst coverup in human history" by failing to adequately inform and protect their own people and the world from the coronavirus pandemic outbreak.

G7 leaders call for ‘thorough review’ of besieged WHO amid questions about coronavirus, pro-China bias

April 16, 2020

G7 leaders call for ‘thorough review’ of besieged WHO amid questions about coronavirus, pro-China bias

The leaders of the Group of Seven (G7) countries are calling for a “thorough review and reform process” for the World Health Organization (WHO), the White House said Thursday -- days after President Trump announced he was halting funding to the embattled organization.

Coronavirus coverup underscores China's tight grip on WHO, United Nations

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.

Rep. Chip Roy: Why are Dems more supportive of China than reopening businesses?

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.

WHO boss Tedros says he’ll face coronavirus inquiry, vows to ‘learn’ from deadly ordeal

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.”

WHO suggests access to alcohol 'should be restricted' in Europe during coronavirus lockdown

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.

Sen. Murphy says Trump, not China or WHO, to blame for US coronavirus crisis

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.

Andrew McCarthy: In coronavirus dispute with WHO, can Trump legally cut off US funding?

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.

Gutfeld on Trump dumping the WHO

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 leader asks US to reconsider freezing funds, vows to continue fighting coronavirus

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.