**In 1898, US Army Commanders fighting Spanish American War in Cuba wrote newspapers: "The army is disabled by malarial fever to such an extent that its efficiency is destroyed." War Department sped up evacuation. The letter writer is believed to be Teddy Roosevelt, namesake of Brett Crozier's ship.**
*by PatFlynnEire (<https://redd.it/fw477g>)*
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**Tony Evers postpones statewide election until June 9, GOP leaders promise to challenge the order**
*by leeta0028 (<https://redd.it/fw47s8>)*
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**Fed Steps In to Push Banks to Provide Small Business Loans: Live Updates**
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**In a crisis, even conservatives turn to progressive economic policies**
*by AdventurousScientist (<https://redd.it/fw48ca>)*
https://thehill.com/opinion/finance/491302-in-a-crisis-even-conservatives-turn-to-progressive-economic-policies

**Dr. Anthony Fauci Is the “Perfect Man for This Moment.” If Trump Sidelines Him, We’re Screwed.**
*by Captainstinkytits (<https://redd.it/fw48ec>)*
https://www.motherjones.com/politics/2020/04/peter-staley-fauci-birx-podcast-transcript-coronavirus-aids-hiv/

**Trump should be tried for 'crimes against humanity' over coronavirus response, lawmaker says**
*by ohnoh18 (<https://redd.it/fw49ta>)*
https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/us-politics/trump-coronavirus-response-crimes-against-humanity-hydroxychloroquine-drug-white-house-a9450026.html

**Schumer names former Warren staffer to coronavirus funding oversight board**
*by growyurown (<https://redd.it/fw4aw7>)*
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**Inspector general shows Trump administration is doing a terrible job**
*by hildebrand_rarity (<https://redd.it/fw4ax0>)*
https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2020/04/06/inspector-general-says-trump-administration-doing-terrible-job/

**Trump news - live: White House following president's 'intuition' on coronavirus as US death toll tops 10,000**
*by Captainstinkytits (<https://redd.it/fw4c8x>)*
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**CNN's Berman, Peter Navarro in heated exchange over hydroxychloroquine: 'Don't you dare'**
*by bigjawgiggy (<https://redd.it/fw4cms>)*
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**Wisconsin Governor Postpones Tuesday’s Elections; G.O.P. Plans Challenge**
*by Kunphen (<https://redd.it/fw4cpp>)*
https://www.nytimes.com/2020/04/06/us/politics/wisconsin-primary-election-postponed-coronavirus.html?smtyp=cur&smid=tw-nytpolitics

**Coronavirus vs. Governors: Ranking the Best and Worst State Leaders**
*by aslan_is_on_the_move (<https://redd.it/fw4cxt>)*
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**Evers delays Tuesday's primary election until June**
*by NotsoPG (<https://redd.it/fw4d0u>)*
https://www.wisn.com/article/wisconsin-election-moves-ahead-awaits-supreme-court/32018135

**Mississippi Governor Declares ‘Confederate Heritage Month’ During Coronavirus Pandemic**
*by CMDRcrapshoot (<https://redd.it/fw4d58>)*
https://m.huffpost.com/us/entry/us_5e8b3d5cc5b6cbaf282cf2e3

**As the World Economy Grinds to a Halt, the U.S. War Machine Churns On**
*by kegel_dialectic (<https://redd.it/fw4dsz>)*
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**Novartis trends as Trump accused of pushing unproven use of hydroxychloroquine made by pharmaceutical company**
*by undeadwater (<https://redd.it/fw4eam>)*
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**Trump Considering Second Round Of Direct Payments To Americans**
*by HotfoxK (<https://redd.it/fw4f2y>)*
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**Biden to Trump: Here’s how to act like a president**
*by lemonkid12345 (<https://redd.it/fw4g7a>)*
https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2020/04/06/biden-trump-heres-how-act-like-president/

**Cuomo Doubles Max Fine for Breaking Social Distancing Rules**
*by Sometattooedwhiteguy (<https://redd.it/fw4gq8>)*
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**US coronavirus deaths rise as New York City braces for park burial possibility**
*by boghopper2000 (<https://redd.it/fw4h64>)*
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**The White House continues to downplay the coronavirus threat to much of the country**
*by FromJersey4 (<https://redd.it/fw4hfk>)*
https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2020/04/06/white-house-continues-downplay-coronavirus-threat-much-country/

**Gov. Gavin Newsom said he ‘owns’ coronavirus testing lapses, announces task force**
*by jcepiano (<https://redd.it/fw4i0y>)*
https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2020-04-04/gavin-newsom-california-coronavirus-testing-task-force

**Top Trump aide says Fauci's caution on possible coronavirus treatment warrants a 'second opinion'**
*by FromJersey4 (<https://redd.it/fw4ivk>)*
https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/donald-trump/top-trump-aid-says-fauci-s-caution-possible-coronavirus-treatment-n1177666

**Biden campaign offers to help state, local officials with coronavirus response**
*by aslan_is_on_the_move (<https://redd.it/fw4knz>)*
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**China forces Italy to buy same coronavirus supplies it had donated to Beijing a few weeks ago**
*by ControversialP0STER (<https://redd.it/fw4ku7>)*
https://www.foxnews.com/world/china-italy-coronavirus-supplies-buy-back

**Acting Navy secretary blasts ousted aircraft carrier captain as 'stupid' in address to ship's crew**
*by KNUCKLEGREASE (<https://redd.it/fw4kxk>)*
https://www.cnn.com/2020/04/06/politics/uss-tr-crozier-modly/index.html?fbclid=IwAR245qFqhZpR8bt9txNkCtyFJRhZsq5CvkqLN04awbPqKIPHFQ8CbJYThz0

**Mortgage industry on the brink of collapse**
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**NYC Comptroller to CNN: Trump Has ‘My Mom’s Blood on His Hands’**
*by wonderingsocrates (<https://redd.it/fw4l3q>)*
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**How to Actually Use the Defense Production Act | There is no magic in the DPA’s mere invocation. The question is what that invocation makes possible and whether it serves the country’s complex supply needs.**
*by 1900grs (<https://redd.it/fw4lem>)*
https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2020/04/how-actually-use-dpa-fight-covid-19/609469/

**Debate heats up over using an anti-malaria drug for COVID-19**
*by Captainstinkytits (<https://redd.it/fw4lgx>)*
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**Trump, McConnell push ahead with judicial nominations amid coronavirus, presidential election**
*by LiarAndPropagandist (<https://redd.it/fw4lvd>)*
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**Despite What Trump Says, His Administration Is Legally Required to Act as an ‘Ordering Clerk’ During Pandemic**
*by AlexKingstonsGigolo (<https://redd.it/fw4ly1>)*
https://lawandcrime.com/covid-19-pandemic/trump-administration-is-legally-required-to-act-as-shipping-clerk-during-pandemic/

**NYC comptroller: Trump has my mom's blood on his hands**
*by doctorstyles (<https://redd.it/fw4lzm>)*
https://www.cnn.com/videos/politics/2020/04/06/scott-stringer-mother-coronavirus-anderson-cooper-intv-sot-vpx.cnn

**NYC Comptroller to CNN: Trump Has ‘My Mom’s Blood on His Hands’**
*by zukusenryuuu (<https://redd.it/fw4m3z>)*
https://www.thedailybeast.com/scott-stringer-nyc-comptroller-tells-cnn-that-trump-has-my-moms-blood-on-his-hands?via=ios

**Washington Free Beacon: CNN's Jim Acosta Is Great at Making a Scene, Not So Great at Actual Reporting**
*by trueslicky (<https://redd.it/fw4mb1>)*
https://freebeacon.com/satire/jim-acosta-scoops/

**Wisconsin governor delays Tuesday’s election, betting the GOP state Supreme Court will let him**
*by williamb100 (<https://redd.it/fw4nkq>)*
https://www.vox.com/2020/4/6/21209670/wisconsin-governor-delays-election-tony-evers-republicans-state-supreme-court

**Report: Pentagon Knew Of Possible Coronavirus Threat For Years**
*by mulutavcocktail (<https://redd.it/fw4oar>)*
https://www.npr.org/2020/04/05/827692672/report-pentagon-aware-of-possible-coronavirus-threat-for-years

**GOP Gangsters Hijack the Coronavirus to Try and Steal the Election**
*by zukusenryuuu (<https://redd.it/fw4okb>)*
https://www.thedailybeast.com/gop-gangsters-hijack-the-coronavirus-to-try-and-steal-the-election?via=ios

**Citing virus, Wisconsin governor orders delay of Tuesday's vote**
*by dzahir21 (<https://redd.it/fw4on0>)*
https://www.france24.com/en/20200406-citing-virus-wisconsin-governor-orders-delay-of-tuesday-s-vote

**Wisconsin delays primary election despite Trump calling for it to go ahead**
*by Reddit_guard (<https://redd.it/fw4qq4>)*
https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/us-politics/wisconsin-primary-election-democratic-vote-when-coronavirus-tony-evers-a9451136.html?am

**Wisconsin Gov. Evers suspends in-person voting for Tuesday primary amid coronavirus concerns**
*by digiorno (<https://redd.it/fw4rck>)*
https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/2020-election/wisconsin-gov-evers-suspends-person-voting-tuesday-primary-amid-coronavirus-n1177746