Ground Game

Can the president cancel the 2020 election over coronavirus?

In a word: nope. 7:44 a.m.

White House doctor: Trump tested again for coronavirus, results negative

White House doctor: Trump has been tested again for the coronavirus, results negative; the president is “healthy and without symptoms.” 7:02 p.m.

Trump administration moves toward recommending broader use of face masks

The Trump administration is formalizing new guidance to recommend that many, if not almost all, Americans wear face coverings when leaving home, in an effort to slow the spread of the new coronavirus. 6:53 p.m.

Kushner puts himself in the middle of the White House’s chaotic coronavirus response

At one of the most perilous moments in modern American history, Jared Kushner is trying in a disjointed White House to marshal the forces of government for the war his father-in-law says he is waging. 5:58 p.m.

Biden wants to talk to Trump about lessons from past crises

Joe Biden says he wants to speak with President Trump so that hopefully the president can “learn some lessons” from the Obama administration on how to deal with the coronavirus outbreak. 5:23 p.m.

States demand ventilators as feds ration limited supply

Two weeks ago, the Pentagon promised to make as many as 2,000 military ventilators available as the federal government strains to contend with the coronavirus pandemic. As of Wednesday, less than half had been allocated, despite a desperate need across the country. 5:02 p.m.

Democratic National Convention postponed until August

Democrats will postpone their convention to week of Aug. 17 amid coronavirus concerns. 12:16 p.m.