Ron Johnson of Wisconsin is the third Republican senator to test positive for coronavirus after President Trump announced he and the first lady had a positive diagnosis.
Former New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie has tested positive for the coronavirus and checked into Morristown Medical Center as a precautionary measure on Saturday afternoon.
President Donald Trump's condition has improved since receiving care at Walter Reed Medical Center after testing positive for the coronavirus, Trump's physician, Dr. Sean Conley, said on Saturday.
Trump was seen wearing a mask as he departed the White House and walked toward his helicopter, Marine One. He waved to the press but did not stop for questions.
The White House said Friday that President Donald Trump is "fatigued but in good spirits" and shared information about his treatment following his coronavirus diagnosis.
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi vowed that airlines would receive billions more in federal aid to reverse thousands of furloughs, but no deal has been reached yet.
The president's campaign manager, Bill Stepien, said previously scheduled events involving members of Trump's family "are also being temporarily postponed."
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott on Thursday ordered the closure of all mail-in ballot drop-off sites except for one location per county. Texas Democrats called it an attempt to suppress voters during the competitive race between President Trump and Joe Biden for Texas' 38 electoral votes.
The first debate between President Donald Trump and Joe Biden was criticized for devolving into name-calling, and for Trump's repeated interruptions of the former vice president.
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