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MSNBC's Nicolle Wallace bashes Trump's desperate coronavirus briefings: 'It's like open mic night'

MSNBC host Nicolle Wallace noted that there is a large body of reporting saying that President Donald Trump has been bothered that he can't hold his political rallies and misses doing the political work. It's for that reason that he takes to the podium during each daily press briefing on the coronavirus.

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'Tell me you have a plan': NYT columnist reveals how Trump's erratic messaging has destabilized the business community

Speaking to CNN's Jake Tapper on Monday, New York Times columnist Thomas Friedman explained that President Donald Trump's greatest failure is in reassuring the nation.

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Ohio Lt. Gov. Jon Husted: Trump Labor Dept. asked us 'not to release our numbers on unemployment'

Ohio Lt. Gov. Jon Husted (R) revealed on Monday that the Trump administration has asked his state not to release unemployment numbers.

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'Excuse me!' Elizabeth Warren unloads on Bloomberg host after he blames Dems for stalled virus bill

Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) was confronted by Bloomberg host Jonathan Ferro on Monday over the stalled coronavirus relief legislation.

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Manchin erupts into shouting match with McConnell: You're 'more concerned about the health of Wall Street'

Sen. Joe Manchin (D-WV) called out Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) on Monday for being more concerned with propping up the economy than providing supplies to hospitals fighting the novel coronavirus.

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The View hosts tell TV networks not to air Trump's briefings anymore because they're causing more harm than good

The co-hosts of "The View" are still practicing social-distancing and due to her pregnancy, Meghan McCain is setting up her home studio. In her absence Monday, the women unleashed on the irresponsibility of President Donald Trump during his press conferences this weekend.

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CNN's Sanjay Gupta dismantles Trump's unrealistic promise to halt pandemic quickly

Following up on Donald Trump's late Sunday night tweet setting out a fifteen-day deadline for his administration to get a handle on how far-reaching the coronavirus pandemic has spread, CNN's Dr. Sanjay Gupta poured cold water on the idea -- saying it doesn't comport with timelines for testing, results and analysis.

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Watch: Trump’s ‘bogus’ 15-day timeline for COVID-19 crisis blown up by national security expert

Appearing on CNN's "New Day," national security expert Juliette Kayyem scoffed at a promise that Donald Trump made on Twitter Sunday night, where the president claimed his administration would have a good idea about how to handle the coronavirus pandemic in 15 days and go from there.

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MSNBC’s Mika rains hell on ‘reckless’ Rand Paul for lurking around Senate gym despite COVID-19 concerns

Early Monday morning a fuming Mika Brzezinski harshly criticized Sen. Rand Paul (R-KY) for his callous behavior and possibly infecting fellow lawmakers with the coronavirus at a time when the nation is facing a national emergency.

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Trump says report of Chinese CDC expert being fired before coronavirus is likely '100 percent wrong'

It was revealed Sunday by Reuters that several months before the coronavirus pandemic, a public health position in Beijing intended to aid in outbreaks was eliminated.

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The mega-list of comedians doing their part to make people laugh during coronavirus self-isolation

The possibility of impending death facing us down isn't funny, it's terrifying. There are a lot of coronavirus fears. There's the possibility that some irresponsible co-workers of our parents might make them sick. There's the risk of grandparents spending their final days listening to you fight with doctors and begging for a ventilator. It isn't funny, it's scary and the world is facing down the fear with every news report.

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Internet demands to know where 'reliable' Dr. Fauci is during Trump's coronavirus briefing: 'I don't trust Trump'

There was one face that was suspiciously absent from Sunday's press conference on the coronavirus threat: Dr. Anthony Fauci.

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Major coronavirus bill with CEO bailout fails as Republican senators go into quarantine

Sen. Rand Paul (R-KY) is now under quarantine after testing positive for coronavirus or COVID-19. Because of his contact with other senators, like Sens. Mitt Romney (R-UT) and Mike Lee (R-UT), it is causing the GOP's lead in the chamber to dwindle.

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