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0 t; S w. M8 w Washington mdash; In the wake of President Trump s discharge from Walter Reed National Military Medical Center early this week, the White House is making preparatio stanley cup ns for the president to return to work in the Oval Office as early as Wednesday, just days after he was diagnosed with COVID-19.White House chief of staff Mark Meadows told reporters Wednesday that Mr. Trump had wanted to be in the Oval Office on Tuesday, and safety preparations are underway in the event he moves from the residence to the West Wing. He continues to work, Meadows said. We ve got a number of safety protocols with full PPE, masks, goggles and the like for any direct interaction with the president in those areas. Meadow added that ventilation is also being addressed for when the president returns to the West Wing. The president is expected to return to the Oval Office as soon as Wednesday, senior administration officials said, and so-called isolation carts with personal protective equipment are being set up with gowns, masks, and goggles. Staff are e stanley cup xpected to wear them if they are going to come within six feet of the president.Officials also said the president recorded a video inside the White House on Tuesday that has yet to be released, but could come out later in the day. The White House had been exploring the use of the Diplomatic Reception Room and Map Room for Mr. Trump to work and make television appearances, a senior adm stanley cup inistration official t Rmqd Boy, 4, accidentally shot by 6-year-old brother, police say
0 A* K3 z$ K9 q, w& {! t1 _# @. E Frustration is mounting in the medical community as the Trump administration again points to mental illness in response to yet another adidas samba mass shooting. The concept that mental illness is a precursor to violent behavior is nonsense, said Dr. Louis Kraus, forensic psychiatry chief at Chicago s Rush University Medical College. The vast m yeezy ajority of gun violence is not attributable to mental illness. Nikolas Cruz, the 19-year-old charged with killing 17 people on Valentine s Day at his former high school in Parkland, Florida has been describe airmax d by students as a loner with troubling behavior who had been kicked out of school. His mother recently died and Cruz had been staying with family friends. Since the shooting, his mental health has been the focus of President Trump s comments. On a Thursday call with reporters, Health and Human Services Secretary Alex Azar said the administration is committed to addressing serious mental illness and that his agency will be laser-focused on this issue in the days, weeks, and months to come. Mental health professionals welcome more resources and attention, but they say the administration is ignoring the real problem - easy access to guns, particularly the kind of high-powered highly lethal assault weapons used in many of the most recent mass shootings. Even for those who manage to survive gun violence involving these weapons, the severity and lasting impact of their wounds, disabilities and treatment leads to devastating consequences, Amer |
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