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Trump slams opponents in July 4 speech, goes after those who have torn down statues

President Donald Trump speaks during a "Salute to America" event on the South Lawn of the White House on July 4, 2020. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky)

White House coronavirus task force to hold first public briefing in nearly 2 months as cases surge

Secret Service tells press to leave White House grounds without explanation as protests continue nearby

U.S. Park Police stand guard after protesters attempted to pull down the statue of Andrew Jackson in Lafayette Square near the White House on June 22, 2020 in Washington, D.C. (Tasos Katopodis /Getty Images)

Trump shares letter that calls peaceful protesters outside White House ‘terrorists’

Demonstrators hold up placards protest outside of the White House, over the death of George Floyd in Washington D.C. on June 1, 2020. (Jose LUIS MAGANA/AFP via Getty Images)

Trump briefly taken to underground bunker during Friday’s White House protests

Demonstrators clash with police during a protest in response to the killing of George Floyd in Lafayette Square Park near the White House on May 29, 2020, in Washington, DC.(Tasos Katopodis/Getty Images).

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Hundreds converge on White House in protest after Trump says Secret Service is waiting, armed with ‘vicious dogs’

U.S. President Donald Trump waves as he arrives with U.S. Rep. Kevin McCarthy(R-CA), who looks on at Cape Canaveral, Fla., on May 30, 2020.(MANDEL NGAN/AFP via Getty Images)

George Floyd protests continue across the nation

White House goal of testing all nursing home residents unmet by most states

First responders load a patient into an ambulance from a nursing home where multiple people have contracted COVID-19 on April 17, 2020 in Chelsea, Massachusetts. (Scott Eisen/Getty Images)

White House asks CDC to investigate coronavirus spread in L.A. area

White House Coronavirus Task Force Coordinator, Dr. Deborah Birx, answers a question during the daily briefing on the novel coronavirus, COVID-19, at the White House on March 18, 2020, in Washington, DC. (Brendan Smialowski / AFP) (Photo by BRENDA

Trump likely to decide in coming days whether to host in-person G7 summit

Donald Trump attends the first working session of the G-7 Summit on Aug. 25, 2019, in Biarritz, France. (Jeff J Mitchell - Pool /Getty Images)

CDC releases guidance on reopening that had previously been shelved by White House

Trump officials blame U.S. death toll on CDC handling, Americans’ preexisting health conditions

President Donald Trump takes questions during a news conference on the novel coronavirus in the White House Rose Garden on May 11, 2020. (Credit: Brendan Smialowski / AFP / Getty Images)

Barack Obama criticizes U.S. leaders’ handling of pandemic, addresses virus’ impact on black community

Former U.S. President Barack Obama speaks to guests at the Obama Foundation Summit on the campus of the Illinois Institute of Technology on Oct. 29, 2019 in Chicago. (Scott Olson/Getty Images)

Trump abruptly ends press conference after heated exchange with reporters

U.S. President Donald Trump speaks during a press briefing about coronavirus testing in the Rose Garden of the White House on May 11, 2020, in Washington, DC. (Drew Angerer/Getty Images)

Memo directs everyone in the West Wing to wear a mask; Trump doesn’t wear one to press briefing

President Donald Trump takes questions during a news conference on the novel coronavirus in the White House Rose Garden on May 11, 2020. (Credit: Brendan Smialowski / AFP / Getty Images)