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President Donald Trump and first Lady Melania Trump arrive for a White House National Day of Prayer Service in the Rose Garden of the White House, Thursday, May 7, 2020, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Trump, first lady pray for frontline workers, Americans who’ve died

By Tom Howell Jr. - The Washington Times

President Donald Trump closes his eyes as he prays during a White House National Day of Prayer Service in the Rose Garden of the White House, Thursday, May 7, 2020, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Donald Trump at National Day of Prayer event asks ‘for recovery and for renewal’

By Dave Boyer and Tom Howell Jr. - The Washington Times

Sen. Tim Kaine, D-Va., left, talks with Sen. Angus King, I-Maine, before a Senate Armed Services Committee hearing on the Department of Defense Spectrum Policy and the Impact of the Federal Communications Commission's Ligado Decision on National Security during the COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday, May 6, 2020. (Shawn Thew/Pool via AP)

Some senators now want lawmakers tested for coronavirus

By ALAN FRAM - Associated Press

FILE - In this Dec. 9, 2019, file photo, former first lady Michelle Obama listens to female students at the Can Giuoc high school in Long An province, Vietnam. Seeking to unite Democrats, Joe Biden has raced to line up supporters ranging from progressive icon Bernie Sanders to former President Barack Obama, whose administration sometimes irked liberals. But the person with the most influence may be Michelle Obama. (AP Photo/Hau Dinh, File)

Political action committee to draft Michelle Obama for vice president up and running

By Jennifer Harper - The Washington Times

President Donald Trump boards Air Force One for a trip to Phoenix to visit a Honeywell plant that manufactures protective equipment, Tuesday, May 5, 2020, in Andrews Air Force Base, Md. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

Trump: COVID-19 task force not dismantling, just refocusing

By ZEKE MILLER and JILL COLVIN and DARLENE SUPERVILLE - Associated Press

UFO enthusiasts call on Trump to reveal secrets after video release

By Ben Wolfgang - The Washington Times

In this May 3, 2020, photo, President Donald Trump walks on the South Lawn of the White House after stepping off Marine One, in Washington. Trump is returning from a trip to Camp David, Md. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky)

As Trump resumes travel, staff takes risks to prepare trip

By AAMER MADHANI and DARLENE SUPERVILLE - Associated Press

President Donald Trump speaks during a Fox News virtual town hall from the Lincoln Memorial, Sunday, May 3, 2020, in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

Trump’s anti-China rhetoric aimed at boosting US leverage

By DEB RIECHMANN and ZEKE MILLER - Associated Press

In this Feb. 7, 2020, file photo, people wearing masks attend a vigil for Chinese doctor Li Wenliang, who was reprimanded for warning about the outbreak of the new coronavirus, in Hong Kong. China has taken the highly unusual move of exonerating the doctor who was reprimanded for warning about the coronavirus outbreak and later died of the disease. An official media report said police in Wuhan had revoked its admonishment of Dr. Li that had included a threat of arrest and issued a “solemn apology&quot; to his family. (AP Photo/Kin Cheung, File)

Li Wenliang, Chinese doctors who exposed coronavirus cover-up hailed as heroes by White House

By Bill Gertz - The Washington Times

White House coronavirus response coordinator Dr. Deborah Birx listens as director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases Dr. Anthony Fauci speaks during a meeting between President Donald Trump and Gov. John Bel Edwards, D-La., about the coronavirus response, in the Oval Office of the White House, Wednesday, April 29, 2020, in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

White House limits task force appearances on Capitol Hill

By KEVIN FREKING - Associated Press

President Donald Trump speaks during a Fox News virtual town hall from the Lincoln Memorial, Sunday, May 3, 2020, in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

Trump says coronavirus downplayed by advisers in first briefing on Jan. 23

By Dave Boyer - The Washington Times

White House coronavirus response coordinator Dr. Deborah Birx listens as director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases Dr. Anthony Fauci speaks during a meeting between President Donald Trump and Gov. John Bel Edwards, D-La., about the coronavirus response, in the Oval Office of the White House, Wednesday, April 29, 2020, in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci) ** FILE **

White House delays Anthony Fauci testimony before House committee

By Dave Boyer - The Washington Times

White House press secretary Kayleigh McEnany talks with reporters in the briefing room of the White House, Thursday, April 30, 2020, in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

White House placing press secretary behind briefing room podium for first time in more than a year

By Andrew Blake - The Washington Times

President Donald Trump, followed by Vice President Mike Pence, arrives to speak about reopening the country, during a roundtable with industry executives, in the State Dinning Room of the White House, Wednesday, April 29, 2020, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Grim count: US virus toll passes Trump’s 60,000 marker

By DARLENE SUPERVILLE - Associated Press

In this March 2020 photo provided by Gilead Sciences, a vial of the investigational drug remdesivir is visually inspected at a Gilead manufacturing site in the United States. On Wednesday, the company says its experimental antiviral drug has proved effective against the new coronavirus in a major U.S. government study that put it to a strict test. (Gilead Sciences via AP) ** FILE **

Gilead Sciences reports promising early results in COVID-19 trial using remdesivir

By Tom Howell Jr. - The Washington Times

In this April 22, 2020, file photo, President Donald Trump listens during a briefing about the coronavirus in the James Brady Press Briefing Room of the White House, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon, File)

Mike McCurry, former White House spokesman, regrets letting networks televise press briefings live

By Andrew Blake - The Washington Times

FILE - In this April 2, 2020, file photo, White House adviser Jared Kushner speaks about the coronavirus in the James Brady Press Briefing Room of the White House, in Washington. The White House said Monday, April 6, that some states are requesting far more medical supplies than they need to fight the coronavirus pandemic, pushing back against criticism that the distribution of vital equipment has been chaotic. “In some cases, people are requesting 10 times what they actually need,” Kushner said, according to audio obtained by The Associated Press. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon, File)

Jared Kushner: Hope is U.S. ‘really rocking again’ by July

By David Sherfinski - The Washington Times

President Donald Trump listens during a meeting with Gov. Ron DeSantis, R-Fla., in the Oval Office of the White House, Tuesday, April 28, 2020, in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

Trump says he won’t extend social distancing guidelines

By KEVIN FREKING and JILL COLVIN - Associated Press

President Donald Trump speaks about the coronavirus in the Rose Garden of the White House, Monday, April 27, 2020, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Donald Trump: Federal government to help states with coronavirus testing

By Dave Boyer, David Sherfinski and Tom Howell Jr. - The Washington Times

President Donald Trump points to a question as he speaks about the coronavirus in the Rose Garden of the White House, Monday, April 27, 2020, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Trump’s coronavirus briefings to get ‘new look’ as focus shifts

By Tom Howell Jr. - The Washington Times