Politics

Trump Finally Weighs In on the Measles Outbreak; 2020 Dems Blame Him for Making It Worse

CONTAGION NATION

Lawmakers have struggled to respond to the spread of the disease, even as it hits a grim milestone.

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The Centers for Disease Control reported on Wednesday that there were now 695 cases of measles in 22 states, the highest since the disease was virtually eradicated in the United States in 2000.

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