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White House Correspondent for . Ex-IL Playbook ex- Blago Author: "Only in Chicago." Argentinian 🇦🇷 mom

Joined January 2009

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    NEW: Amid MO's new Covid outbreak, I revisit the Lake of the Ozarks region where pics of partiers last year went viral. Interviews with dozens of people reveal an opposition to the vaccine that bordered on belligerence. But they're still partying.

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    Aug 7

    Weekend Reading: The best reporting and writing from the past week. In this edition: on Andrew Cuomo, on Afghanistan, on COVID-19 denial, and on electric vehicles.

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    Aug 3

    New: The White House is holding “deep background” briefings with Vivek Murthy and major TV networks—including Fox News—focused on the surging Delta variant and vaccinations. Biden aides concerned about reports that mischaracterize “breakthrough” infections

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    Aug 2

    “We thought we were going to move past this,” one senior administration official said. “It’s just like, here we go again.” Read on Biden, eager to tout recovery, drawn back into COVID

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    Aug 2

    “It all amounts to a grim political outlook for Biden. The WH had planned to be focused on the economy, jobs and infrastructure. Now, it is forced to confront questions about how schools would operate this fall” –

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    Aug 2

    Chaotic rollouts, rising tensions and a fair bit of alarm: How the COVID-19 Delta variant disrupted what should’ve been a triumphant season for Joe Biden, w

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    NEW: Mask policy reversal prompts confusion among local officials And it’s exposing friction and behind-the-scenes finger-pointing b/w White House and the CDC Me, ⁦⁩ and ⁦

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    Jul 30

    New: on the uphill campaign to get Biden’s ATF nominee confirmed including personal lobbying by Merick Garland The White House hits NYT and Wapo over Delta articles today on the aclu pushing Biden on COVID prisoners

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    Jul 30

    "In the Lake of the Ozarks region, where Missourians and out-of-staters pour in to boat, fish, sunbathe and party, to be unvaxxed is a source of identity and—at times—pride, a totem of one’s independence and politics."

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    The Biden adviser who got the bipartisan infrastructure deal to this point “There were a number of times when I think Steve [Ricchetti] was putting his reputation on the line. He knew, for the president's agenda, how high stakes this was” w/

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    Jul 30
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  12. How can anyone in Chicago — or Illinois — take any mask restrictions or closure mandates seriously at the same time this is happening?

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    Jul 29

    To , the heart and soul of the greatest Cubs team of all time. For all you’ve done on the field and for all you do off it. Thank you.

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  14. Biden says this after the White House has behind-the scenes and in public messaging, trying to cast the federal requirements as "a choice"

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  15. "It's still a question if the federal government can mandate the whole country, I don't know that yet." Biden says. That's sure to set off a backlash

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  16. This is huge: "We can and we must open schools this fall – full time."

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  17. "This is not about red states and blues states. It's about life and death."

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  18. "If you're out there unvaccinated, you don't have to die."

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  19. Biden's main messaging today: "It's a pandemic of the unvaccinated."

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  20. "We need to cut through it with facts, with science, with the truth," Biden says as he's explaining Covid cases rising due to Delta.

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  21. President Biden: "From the moment I was elected I said I would always give it to you straight from the shoulder. We need some straight talk right now. Because there's a lot of fear and misinformation in the country."

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