Mexico exonerates ex-defense chief implicated in scrapped U.S. drug prosecution

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Mexico exonerates ex-defense chief implicated in scrapped U.S. drug prosecution

A former Mexican defense minister who was arrested at Los Angeles International Airport last year on a U.S. drug-smuggling indictment and later returned to Mexico for possible prosecution will not…

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Acting Homeland Security chief Chad Wolf resigns

Chad Wolf said Monday he is stepping down as head of the Homeland Security Department with less than 10 days remaining in President Trump’s term, following a cascade of resignations…

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Coronavirus updates: 'No hard evidence' UK virus strain is more transmissible, Operation Warp Speed chief says; Moderna vaccines roll out

Around 5.9 million doses of the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine are being rolled out to 3,500 locations around the country this week. Latest COVID news. Source link

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Biden picks Buttigieg as transportation chief: AP

President-elect Joe Biden is expected to pick former South Bend, Indiana, mayor Pete Buttigieg to head the transportation department, according to three people familiar with the plans. Buttigieg, one of…

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Report: The White House Threatens to Fire FDA Chief If He Doesn’t Approve the Pfizer Vaccine Today

Hey, quick question for the group: Say you were the president of the most powerful nation on Earth, which recently broke the record for the most COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations,…

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White House says FDA commissioner meeting with White House chief of staff is routine

WASHINGTON (NewsNation Now) — The White House on Wednesday pushed back against press reports that Federal Drug Administration commissioner Steven Hahn had been called to the White House to explain…

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FDA chief summoned to White House amid pressure to authorize vaccine emergency use

The head of the Food and Drug Administration was summoned to the White House Tuesday amid President Donald Trump‘s frustration that his agency hasn’t moved faster to authorize Pfizer’s coronavirus…

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FDA chief called to White House as Trump pushes to rush vaccine approval

WASHINGTON — The head of the agency responsible for approving any COVID-19 vaccine for the U.S. was summoned to the White House on Tuesday as an increasingly frustrated President Trump…

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Trump coronavirus vaccine chief has had ‘no contact’ with Biden transition team

Operation Warp Speed chief advisor Dr. Moncef Slaoui acknowledged on Sunday that has had “no contact” with the incoming Biden administration regarding the transition process and vaccine distribution plans. Since…

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U.S. Testing Chief Addresses COVID-19 Surge, Urges Caution

As the number of COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations grows day by day, so too does the number of Americans getting tested for the virus, setting off long lines and possibly…

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