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Tom Cotton says WHO leader has 'reputation for corruption': He is in China's pocket

April 9, 2020

Tom Cotton says WHO leader has 'reputation for corruption': He is in China's pocket

The World Health Organization (WHO) is "in the pocket of China" and their relations must be investigated, Arkansas Republican Sen. Tom Cotton asserted Thursday.

WHO chief claims he was racially targeted by Taiwan

April 9, 2020

WHO chief claims he was racially targeted by Taiwan

The head of the World Health Organization said “racist slurs” were used against him that originated in Taiwan, prompting leaders in Taipei to deny the claim and accuse the health body of its own “unfair treatment.”

White House trade adviser Peter Navarro calls WHO chief one of China's 'proxies' at the UN

April 8, 2020

White House trade adviser Peter Navarro calls WHO chief one of China's 'proxies' at the UN

White House economic adviser Peter Navarro told "The Story" Wednesday night that China has its sights set on controlling various United Nations agencies like the World Health Organization, and is using the WHO's current director-general as a surrogate.

China defends World Health Organization after Trump slams agency, floats funding freeze

April 8, 2020

China defends World Health Organization after Trump slams agency, floats funding freeze

China's propaganda machine on Wednesday mounted a furious defense of the World Health Organization (WHO) less than 24 hours after President Trump slammed the global agency and threatened to pull millions of dollars in U.S. funding.

Republican resolution calls for defunding WHO until Dr. Tedros resigns

April 7, 2020

Republican resolution calls for defunding WHO until Dr. Tedros resigns

Rep. Guy Reschenthaler, R-Pa., introduced a resolution in the House of Representatives Tuesday that calls for the United States to defund the World Health Organization (WHO) until its embattled Director-General Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus resigns and the United Nations-backed organization is investigated over its treatment of China during the coronavirus pandemic.

Bolton joins calls for WHO director’s resignation: ‘Accomplice to China’s massive coverup’

April 7, 2020

Bolton joins calls for WHO director’s resignation: ‘Accomplice to China’s massive coverup’

Former national security adviser John Bolton is joining mounting calls for the director of the World Health Organization to resign, calling him an “accomplice to China’s massive coverup” as the world grapples with the coronavirus pandemic.

Sen. Rick Scott blasts WHO over its 'work for Communist China,' calls for congressional probe

April 6, 2020

Sen. Rick Scott blasts WHO over its 'work for Communist China,' calls for congressional probe

Senate Homeland Security Committee member Rick Scott, R-Fla., told "Tucker Carlson Tonight" Monday Congress must investigate the World Health Organization over its handling of the coronavirus pandemic

WHO director faces calls for resignation over handling of coronavirus, China

April 6, 2020

WHO director faces calls for resignation over handling of coronavirus, China

Amid persistent criticism that his organization failed to properly oversee China's coronavirus response and worked to downplay the communist nation's responsibility for the pandemic, World Health Organization Director Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus is facing growing calls for his resignation from American politicians and others around the world.

Martha McSally says WHO boss should resign over China coronavirus ‘cover-up’

April 3, 2020

Martha McSally says WHO boss should resign over China coronavirus ‘cover-up’

The World Health Organization has been “covering up” for China amid the coronavirus outbreak -- so its leader needs to go, a U.S. senator said Thursday.

Coronavirus ‘rapid escalation and global spread’ has WHO chief ‘deeply concerned,’ he says

April 2, 2020

Coronavirus ‘rapid escalation and global spread’ has WHO chief ‘deeply concerned,’ he says

The aggressive spread of the novel coronavirus has officials with the World Health Organization (WHO) on edge.