The Hill Articles: April 4, 2020

April 4
CDC begins testing blood for antibody coronavirus treatment Pelosi eyes end of April to bring a fourth coronavirus relief bill to the floor Some Sanders top allies have urged him to withdraw from 2020 race: report States turn to election security funds to pay off coronavirus costs Wisconsin Republicans say they will ask Supreme Court to block extended absentee voting Former astronaut, ER doctor more concerned about catching COVID-19 than when he went to space GA mayor slams Kemp’s executive order reopening state’s beaches Why Africa is at risk of a coronavirus catastrophe NBA to contribute 1 million surgical masks to NY essential workers Private equity firm with ties to Kushner asks Trump administration to relax rules on loan program: report Sunday shows preview: As coronavirus spreads in the U.S., officials from each sector of public life weigh in Trump says son Barron is happy, but ‘not as happy as he could be’ amid social distancing COVID-19 makes it clear: Medicaid block grants will make everyone worse off Trump defends firing of intel watchdog, calling him a ‘disgrace’ Trump says 40,000 Americans have been repatriated who were stranded abroad Trump warns ‘there will be a lot of death’ in the coming week Trump says 1,000 additional military personnel to deploy to NY US should adopt a Marshall Plan for Ethiopia Religious groups battle orders to close services Virginia offering hotel rooms to homeless to curb spread of coronavirus Coral Princess cruise ship with cases of coronavirus docks in Miami Pelosi, Democrats using coronavirus to push for big tax cuts for blue state residents AZ secures contract with Honeywell for 6 million N95 masks Burr says intelligence watchdog should be ‘independent’ after inspector general firing US attorney opposes release of inmates in DC Venezuela’s coronavirus response requires all hands on deck Watch live: Coronavirus task force holds press briefing Enlisting tech to fight coronavirus sparks surveillance fears We’re at war and need wartime institutions to keep our economy producing what’s necessary Kobe Bryant to be posthumously inducted into Hall of Fame Missouri seeks more doctors, nurses for coronavirus response New Jersey reports 846 deaths from coronavirus, total cases over 34,000 Kentucky governor vetoes voter ID bill, calling it the ‘wrong move’ Larry David: Bernie Sanders should drop out of 2020 race It’s time to consider an enhanced role for NATO to combat pandemics The arts are worthy of greater federal support Georgia beaches reopen after governor’s executive order Teddy Roosevelt’s great-grandson weighs in on dismissal of Navy captain: ‘Crozier is a hero’ Cuomo: I wish you could be immune to coronavirus ‘the way I’ve become immune to NRA lawsuits’ Paws Act financial support comes just in time for domestic violence survivors Trump eyes additional funds for small businesses impacted by pandemic Decentralized leadership raises questions about Trump coronavirus response Tired of worrying about the pandemic? There’s always Pyongyang Cuomo: New York will take 1,000 ventilators from Chinese government Deaths in New York from coronavirus rise to over 3,500 US watchdog vows ‘aggressive’ oversight after intel official fired Can the president declare martial law in response to coronavirus? “Tiger King” highlights why America’s big cats must be protected Democrats seize on Trump’s firing of intelligence community watchdog Watch live: New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo gives coronavirus update Britain releases 4,000 inmates to curb spread of coronavirus  US relations with Europe likely to remain strained regardless who wins November election Authorities seize Bengal tiger, other animals after search of Texas home Biden calls on Trump to appoint coronavirus ‘supply commander’ Why a national quarantine will not be the solution to the coronavirus New York Rangers investigate racial slurs directed at prospect in online chat Biden says his administration could help grow ‘bench’ for Democrats Massachusetts governor launches effort to trace coronavirus cases in state How deadly is the coronavirus? Progressive group knocks McConnell for talking judicial picks during coronavirus Pink says she recovered from coronavirus, pledges $1 million for relief efforts China holds day of mourning for coronavirus victims Winners and losers of COVID-19: How the US and European economies will suffer and change Spain reports 809 deaths from coronavirus in single day Paying rent during this crisis holds jobs and keeps communities safe Pentagon gets heat over protecting service members from coronavirus