Whistleblower Rick Bright resigns from federal government
Bright "can no longer sit idly by and work for an administration that ignores scientific expertise," his lawyers said.
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Kathryn Watson is a politics reporter for CBS News Digital, based in Washington, D.C.
Bright "can no longer sit idly by and work for an administration that ignores scientific expertise," his lawyers said.
Trump took off his mask after he re-entered the White House, then tweeted a brief video in which he urged Americans not to let COVID-19 dominate them.
Monday had marked the president's fourth day at the Walter Reed National Military Medical Center. He's now back at the White House.
The White House press secretary is the latest in President Trump's orbit to test positive.
President Trump, who was admitted to Walter Reed Medical Center on Friday for COVID-19 treatment, said in a four-minute long Twitter video on Saturday night that he is feeling "much better."
Trump and first lady Melania Trump have both tested positive for COVID-19.
The White House press secretary said the decision was made "out of an abundance of caution."
Biden tested negative for COVID-19 on Friday after President Trump announced that he had tested positive.
The president made the announcement on Twitter, saying he and Melania would begin the quarantine process immediately, with the election just weeks away.
Hicks traveled with the president, and a number of other senior officials, on Tuesday and Wednesday.
In Tuesday night's debate, President Trump told the Proud Boys to "stand back and stand by."
The debate airs Tuesday night at 9 p.m. ET and will be taking place in Cleveland.
"No one will be safe in Biden's America," President Trump said during his acceptance speech for RNC.
The president said on Thursday he will sign an executive order that lays out that vision, but has no legislative power.
Mr. Trump brought up Wednesday night's shooting of two police officers in Louisville, Kentucky.