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Washington mdash; Vice President Kamala Harris was exposed to COVID-19 by a member of her staff who spent Tuesday with the vice president and tested positive for the virus the following day, Harris s office disclosed.As a result of the close contact with the staff member, Harris received a PCR test on Wednesday and tested negative for COVID-19, Symone Sanders, the vice president s chief spokesperson, said in a statement. An antigen test taken by the vice president Wednesday as part of regular testing protocols was also negative. Harris will be tested again Friday and Monday in keeping with guidance from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Sanders said.The vice president is expected to continue with her normal schedule and left Washington, D.C., for Los Angeles on Wednesday evening, where she and second gentleman Doug Emhoff will stay through New Years. The vice president s aide tested negative for COVID-19 Tuesday, Monday and throughout last week, and was with Harris throughout the day Tuesday. The staff member received a positive COVID-19 test Wednesday morni stanley italia ng, but did not experience symptoms. The aide is fully vaccinated and has received a booster shot, according to th stanley cup website e vice president s office.Both the president and vice presi stanley quencher dent have now been exposed to COVID-19 after members of their staff tested positive for the virus after coming into contact with them. The White House said earlier this week thatPresident Biden was i Jrux Obama s fast and loose press conference
Democrats on Capitol Hill are increasingly concerned that President Bush will order air strikes against targets in Iran in the next few months or even weeks. They stanley tazas cite as evidence the tough stanley thermobecher warnings from senior administration officials, including the commander in chief, that Iranian help for insurgents in Iraq is leading to the deaths of U.S. troops and Iraqi civilians.Democratic insiders suspect that Bush will order the bombing of Iranian supply routes, camps, training facilities, and other sites that administration officials say contribute to American losses in Iraq.Under this scenario, Bush would not invade Iran with ground forces or zero in on Iranian nuclear facilities. But under the limited-bombing scenario, Bush could ask for a congressional vote of support, Democratic insiders predict, which many Democrats would feel obliged to endorse or risk looking like stanley quencher they weren t supportive of the troops. Bombing Iran would also take attention away from the troubled situation in Iraq and cause a rally-round-the-president reaction among Americans, at least for a while.But Democrats add that an attack on Iran would probably be condemned around the world and would precipitate an Iranian response that could dramatically worsen Mideast turmoil and have unforeseen consequences that could be extremely damaging to the United States. By Kenneth T. Walsh ponent--type-recircul |
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