Pres. Trump tweets inaccurate claim about 'coronavirus numbers.' In a majority of U.S. states, new cases are either increasing or mostly staying the same, an ABC News analysis based on New York Times data found.
Here are Monday's most significant developments in Washington:
White House Press Secretary Kayleigh McEnany and Chief of Staff Mark Meadows talk in the Oval Office during a meeting with Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds and President Donald Trump at the White House, May 6, 2020, as he continues to promote re-opening business during the coronavirus pandemic. Additional measures are being considered for the West Wing after two aides on the White House campus tested positive for the novel coronavirus.
"We are going to continue to conduct business but not run the risk of being potentially infected by a common source," a personal familiar with the discussions of potential new procedures said.
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