The US government extends social distancing restrictions
Despite US President Trump's earlier statements, the government has extended its social distancing rules to April 30th. He has also said that they will reveal more information regarding the government's plan to deal with the virus on Tuesday. Trump has said that by June 1st the situation will likely become much better and the country will open up again.
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US Supreme court rules that Trump must turn over his Tax Returns to New York Grand Jury
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