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President Donald Trump has contact with Reps. Matt Gaetz and Doug Collins before they entered self-quarantine after learning they had beenexposed to someone who has been diagnosed with coronavirus.

President Donald Trump is expected to attend the meeting, which is scheduled to be held Wednesday.

Sen. Ted Cruz said he does not meet the CDC criteria for a self-quarantine, but he's opting to anyway. Rep. Paul Gosar, R-Ariz., and Rep. Doug Collins, R-GA also said they went into self-quarantine on Monday.

The architect of President Obama's 2012 fundraising juggernaut has reached out to more than 700 bundlers in a bid to convince them to back Joe Biden's candidacy.

The Consumer Brands Association – which represents brands including Colgate-Palmolive, Coca-Cola, General Mills and Clorox – wrote a letter to Attorney General William Barr on Monday urging him to take action on sellers taking advantage of the coronavirus outbreak.

Sanders has focused on winning Michigan, the biggest delegate haul among Tuesday's primaries, after Biden took a delegate lead on Super Tuesday.

U.S Attorney Geoffrey Berman said his office is "now considering our options" in light of the lack of help from the son of Queen Elizabeth II.

The Port Authority chief, Rick Cotton, has been overseeing the arrival of overseas flights coming into airports in the area, Gov. Andrew Cuomo said.

"Good for the consumer, gasoline prices coming down!" Trump wrote in one of a series of posts on Twitter.

Trump's and Pence's words of assurance to donors come as the president is facing political backlash for what his critics describe as a sluggish coronavirus response from the federal government.

Trump's Twitter tirade came as global markets tumbled from coronavirus fallout, and Joe Biden appeared to be surging toward the Democratic nomination.

Democratic Montana Gov. Steve Bullock will challenge Republican Sen. Steve Daines, adding another battleground in the 2020 fight for the Senate.

The crisis is throwing together the pharmaceutical industry and President Trump as somewhat unlikely bedfellows: The pharma industry is seeking to prove its value, while Trump is hoping it will help stop the damage.

"I have a message for Joe Biden and Beto O'Rourke, if you want to take everyone's AR-15s in America, why don't you swing by my office in Washington, D.C., and start with this one," Rep. Ken Buck said in a video.

President Donald Trump's reelection campaign filed a libel lawsuit against CNN on Friday, following similar suits against The New York Times and The Washington Post.

Elizabeth Warren dropped out after a tenacious year-plus-long campaign marked by detailed plans addressing crucial issues from health care to climate change and a deep grassroots operation that shunned wealthy donors.

President Donald Trump on Friday defended Health and Human Services Secretary Alex Azar as he faces mounting criticism for his response to the deadly coronavirus outbreak.

The bill pumps billions into coronavirus prevention efforts and research in hopes of quickly producing a vaccine for the deadly disease.

Pompeo, in a CNBC interview, said it has proven "incredibly frustrating" to work with the Chinese government to obtain data on the coronavirus.

Trump originally planned to visit the CDC in Atlanta, but that trip was canceled Friday morning. Later Friday morning, the White House said the trip was back on.