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May 4, 2020

Gaetz calls for DOJ to ban Chinese-made drones used to enforce social distancing guidelines

House Judiciary Committee member Matt Gaetz, R-Fla., is pressuring the Justice Department to halt the use of Chinese-made drones by state and local governments, telling "Tucker Carlson Tonight" Monday they may be giving hostile forces important law enforcement information.

May 4, 2020

Cotton calls for US to break away from WHO unless UN agency commits to 'transparency and accountability'

Senate Intelligence Committee member Tom Cotton, R-Ark., told "The Story" Monday that the U.S. should break away from the World Health Organization (WHO) and forming a new global agency if the WHO fails to commit to "more transparency and accountability."

May 4, 2020

What to know about US legislation aimed at punishing China for human rights abuses

In the past several years, China has thrown an estimated 1 million minority Uyghurs into concentration camps without any legal process, according to the United Nations.

May 4, 2020

Ex-US envoy to China says 'we should not be surprised that we were lied to' about coronavirus

Former Utah governor and U.S. ambassador to China Jon Huntsman Jr. told "Your World with Neil Cavuto" Monday that he was not surprised that the Communist government in Beijing had apparently concealed key information about the coronavirus pandemic.

May 4, 2020

Gordon Chang warns China 'is playing a very dangerous game it can't win' amid coronavirus fallout

Foreign affairs journalist Gordon Chang told "Bill Hemmer Reports" Monday that the Chinese Communist Party "is playing a very dangerous game it can't win" in response to worldwide condemnation of its handling of the coronavirus pandemic.

May 4, 2020

Hospitals are paid more for Medicare patients confirmed or presumed to have coronavirus

If a Medicare patient is diagnosed – or even presumed – to have contracted coronavirus, termed COVID-19, hospitals across the United States are given more money from the federal government, economic assessments show. That amount can so much as triple if the patient requires a ventilator, raising questions as to whether there is a financial impetus to overstate coronavirus numbers.

May 4, 2020

Peter Navarro: China's lies about coronavirus are bigger issue than trade deal

White House Office of Trade and Manufacturing Policy director Peter Navarro said on “America’s Newsroom” on Monday that the suspicion that “China lied” about the coronavirus is a bigger issue than what “may or may not happen with the trade deal.”

May 4, 2020

China's Xian H-20 stealth bomber completes nuclear triad, could make debut this year

China's newest supersonic stealth bomber -- which doubles the country's strike range and completes its nuclear triad--could be ready for rollout later this year but Beijing has purportedly been weighing the step and what it could mean for escalating regional tensions brought on by the coronavirus pandemic. 

May 4, 2020

Bernie Marcus: Coronavirus devastation – hold China accountable, this state's action a good start

The Chinese Communist Party (CCP) owes the world answers to some pressing questions.

May 4, 2020

Newt Gingrich: 'Chinese dictatorship' could be responsible for 400,000 coronavirus deaths

Former House Speaker Newt Gingrich said on Monday that more than 400,000 people worldwide would have died due to the “Chinese dictatorship" mishandling the coronavirus outbreak there.