Peter Baker

Peter Baker @peterbakernyt

@shearm @CNNValentine @seungminkim @MZanona @vmsalama @jhseher @hillhulse @shear_sophie @dannysullivan @annekornblut @helenecooper "Pee Wee," Mike? Really? Going to have to rethink a lot of things about you now. "Casablanca" "Apollo 13" "All the President's Men" "Oceans 11" "Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade" @sbg1 @stavernise @chucktodd @jmeacham @frankelglenn — PolitiTweet.org

Peter Baker @peterbakernyt

RT @sbg1: This was definitely the day in our house: first day of WFH for @peterbakernyt and first day of no school for our son — PolitiTweet.org

Peter Baker @peterbakernyt

After virus outbreaks close about a dozen U.S. meatpacking plants this month, shortages may worsen. Last week U.S. beef production fell 24% compared with a month earlier, with pork off 20% and poultry down 10%. @jacobbunge @SarahNassauer @_jaewonkang https://t.co/odjyRAknYl — PolitiTweet.org

Peter Baker @peterbakernyt

Engineers at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena build a prototype ventilator in just 37 days. Trump hosts NASA officials at the White House today. @MichaelDWall https://t.co/JMYsS2wjAK — PolitiTweet.org

Peter Baker @peterbakernyt

Even as Trump seeks to make China a part of his campaign against Biden, the president actually owes China tens of millions of dollars in debt that comes due in 2022. @MarcACaputo @meridithmcgraw @anitakumar01 https://t.co/Zp9XKoqtD6 — PolitiTweet.org

Peter Baker @peterbakernyt

Wait, was that Matt Damon? What happens when a movie star ends up in an Irish village after a pandemic shuts down shooting of his latest film. @heathertal https://t.co/qRCH24gNs0 — PolitiTweet.org

Peter Baker @peterbakernyt

@katierogers @anniekarni Meadows is still finding his footing and adjusting to the nocturnal habits of Trump, who recently placed a call to Meadows at 3:19 a.m., per @katierogers @anniekarni https://t.co/inDeuPqLYd — PolitiTweet.org

Peter Baker @peterbakernyt

The coronavirus has become the leading cause of death in Los Angeles County, surpassing fatalities from flu, emphysema and heart disease. @Hannahnfry @LukeMMoney https://t.co/Pp3ryLNXs9 — PolitiTweet.org

Peter Baker @peterbakernyt

"Please don't eat tide pods or inject yourself with any kind of disinfectant": Public health authorities try to head off any dangerously misguided efforts to counter coronavirus following Trump suggestions at briefing. @WilliamJBroad @globaldan https://t.co/5Jb3aNOxd6 — PolitiTweet.org

Peter Baker @peterbakernyt

A president in lockdown: Isolated in the White House, Trump hate-watches TV, stews about coverage and rails even at Fox. He doesn't show up at the office until noon and friends say he is more clipped on the phone. ⁦@katierogers⁩ ⁦@anniekarni⁩ https://t.co/b3kPbd3HKa — PolitiTweet.org

Peter Baker @peterbakernyt

Just a few weeks ago, a survey of scientific experts predicted 47,000 US dead by the beginning of May. Instead, 47,000 deaths were recorded by this Wednesday, April 22, well before the experts had anticipated. ⁦@sbg1⁩ https://t.co/lnMukY0tUV — PolitiTweet.org

Peter Baker @peterbakernyt

House approves $484 billion coronavirus relief package to restart a depleted loan program for distressed small businesses and provide funds for hospitals and testing, moving to ramp up oversight of the sprawling federal response to the pandemic. https://t.co/1qY8Hf0d38 — PolitiTweet.org

Peter Baker @peterbakernyt

Pence tells @GeraldoRivera that he thinks the worst will be over in a month: "Honestly, if you look at the trends today, I think by Memorial Day weekend we will largely have this coronavirus epidemic behind us." https://t.co/9aOFVUTS3a — PolitiTweet.org

Peter Baker @peterbakernyt

RT @POTUSPressPool: @PeterBakerNYT kicks off @POTUSPressPool 3 east with @JulieMason on today’ WH Briefing and the choices facing leaders a… — PolitiTweet.org

Peter Baker @peterbakernyt

Only 23% of Americans say they have high level of trust in what Trump is saying about the pandemic, per @APNORC poll. Confidence is higher among supporters but even then only half of Republicans have a lot of trust in his information. @jpaceDC @hrfingerhut https://t.co/6CbjSJ0drn — PolitiTweet.org

Peter Baker @peterbakernyt

"There were two words between 'shut' and 'up initially": How today's social distancing strategy was developed by scientists back during the Bush 43 administration after the president read the @johnmbarry book on the 1918 epidemic. @EricLiptonNYT @jestei https://t.co/b572SJHszv — PolitiTweet.org

Peter Baker @peterbakernyt

A full 82% of Americans who voted for Clinton in 2016 say they will adhere to their state’s stay-at-home orders for the duration, while 54% of Trump voters say the same, per ⁦@Yahoo⁩ ⁦@YouGov⁩ poll. ⁦@AndrewRomano⁩ https://t.co/ypYCvhfptF — PolitiTweet.org

Peter Baker @peterbakernyt

RT @nytimes: The coronavirus pandemic has taken an incalculable death toll. We’re putting names and faces to the numbers. Here are some of… — PolitiTweet.org

Peter Baker @peterbakernyt

RT @maggieNYT: Reupping from our story last night - Azar, per an SAO, told the VP in Sit Room during task force mtg yesterday that Bright h… — PolitiTweet.org

Peter Baker @peterbakernyt

RT @katierogers: Trump at briefing: Coronavirus “won’t be coming back in the form that it was," and maybe not at all, this fall and winter.… — PolitiTweet.org

Peter Baker @peterbakernyt

RT @SharonLNYT: If you missed this story, it's a must read by @peterbakerNYT about the excruciating choices ahead: https://t.co/dCd0olPZpL — PolitiTweet.org

Peter Baker @peterbakernyt

RT @gelles: German Chancellor Angela Merkel: "Nobody likes to hear this but it is the truth. We are not living through the final phase of… — PolitiTweet.org

Peter Baker @peterbakernyt

Elizabeth Warren's brother dies of coronavirus. "It is hard to know that there was no family to hold his hand or to say 'I love you' one more time. And now there’s no funeral for those of us who loved him to hold each other close," she says. @jessbidgood https://t.co/yyg1yi8a6T — PolitiTweet.org

Peter Baker @peterbakernyt

The sexual assault allegation against Biden roils the #MeToo movement as celebrity activists fight over who to believe and when. @hollyotterbein @MarcACaputo https://t.co/bgRAV3dCMd — PolitiTweet.org

Peter Baker @peterbakernyt

Pandemic "is shaking fundamental assumptions about American exceptionalism—the special role the United States played for decades after World War II as the reach of its values and power made it a global leader and example to the world." ⁦@kbennhold⁩ https://t.co/0gjlW69Uly — PolitiTweet.org

Peter Baker @peterbakernyt

via @NYTimes https://t.co/njAmAc4UOX — PolitiTweet.org

Peter Baker @peterbakernyt

“At all levels, it’s eye-watering numbers": Additional 4.4 million jobless claims bring five-week total to 26 million. ⁦@PatcohenNYT⁩ https://t.co/0ctyqu3Uzp — PolitiTweet.org

Peter Baker @peterbakernyt

New Jersey's Gov. Murphy: “You have to crack the back of the personal health piece before you can crack the back of the economic piece. ... The house is still on fire and the fire brigade is still out there trying to put the fire out.” https://t.co/nFN3fFCi2I — PolitiTweet.org

Peter Baker @peterbakernyt

In a new study of New York medical system, 88% of coronavirus patients put on ventilators still died. ⁦@arianaeunjung⁩ https://t.co/ThLT2nDWb6 — PolitiTweet.org

Peter Baker @peterbakernyt

The debate over when and how to reopen the country has even divided families -- Rahm Emanuel, the former Chicago mayor, and Zeke Emanuel, the prominent medical ethicist, have been conducting a running telephone argument. https://t.co/nFN3fFCi2I — PolitiTweet.org