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Pulitzer Prize-winning Reporter Michael Schmidt on President Trump, COVID-19 and the Election

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News, News Commentary, Politics

4.2727 Ratings

🗓️ 5 October 2020

⏱️ 16 minutes

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We’ll get the latest on President Trump's health and the White House's handling of his coronavirus diagnosis with  New York Times Washington correspondent Michael Schmidt, author of the new book “Donald Trump v. The United States." Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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From KQED Public Radio in San Francisco. I'm Michael Krasny.

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It was a weekend of chaos, contradictions, and mixed messages from officials about Donald Trump's health. As the president continued his coronavirus treatment at Walter Reed Army Medical

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Center, we'll get the latest with New York Times Washington correspondent Michael Schmidt, then proposes the president continued his coronavirus treatment at Walter Reed Army Medical Center.

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We'll get the latest with New York Times Washington correspondent Michael Schmidt.

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of afflictions.

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We'll get the details of Prop 14 and hear from both sides.

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That's next after this news.

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Welcome to Forum. I'm Michael Krasny. President Trump is back to tweeting in all caps today as he continues treatment for coronavirus at Walter Reed Army Medical Center. Yet many questions still

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