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President Trump Issues New Travel Restrictions As Coronavirus Spreads

President Trump Issues New Travel Restrictions As Coronavirus Spreads

FromThe NPR Politics Podcast


President Trump Issues New Travel Restrictions As Coronavirus Spreads

FromThe NPR Politics Podcast

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Length:
13 minutes
Released:
Mar 12, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

In remarks from the Oval Office Wednesday night, President Trump announced actions aimed at curbing the spread and economic downfall of coronavirus, which the World Health Organization has classified as a pandemic. The efforts include a ban on travel from European countries to the United States in addition to proposals attempting to ease the financial strain on workers and businesses. This episode: White House correspondent Tamara Keith, congressional correspondent Kelsey Snell, science correspondent Richard Harris and chief economics correspondent Scott Horsley.
Released:
Mar 12, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode

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The NPR Politics Podcast is where NPR's political reporters talk to you like they talk to each other. With weekly roundups and quick takes on news of the day, you don't have to keep up with politics to know what's happening. You just have to keep up with us.