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President Donald Trump’s May 22 Coronavirus Task Force White House briefing. He said that places of worship must open immediately, saying they are essential and he will override closures by governors if they resist. Dr. Deborah Birx and Kayleigh McEnany also spoke at the briefing. Read the full transcript here.

President Donald Trump spoke at a “Rolling to Remember” ceremony honoring veterans on May 22 before Memorial Day weekend. Read the full speech transcript here.

Makeup entrepreneur Jeffree Star’s controversial new product “The Cremated Collection” has sparked some controversy, since the release is during the COVID-19 pandemic. Star released an online video responding to questions about the release. Read the transcript here.

Donald Trump gave a speech on May 21 after touring the Ford plant in Ypsilanti, Michigan. The plant is currently producing ventilators. Read the full speech transcript here or click the timestamps to see an interactive transcript with video.

Donald Trump met with African American leaders ahead of his Michigan Ford tour. Read the full transcript of the listening session here.

Donald Trump did a tour of the Michigan Ford Plant before his speech, him appearing to be the only member of the tour without a mask. He explained why he wasn’t wearing one on camera, saying he “wore one in this back area, but I didn’t want to give the press the pleasure of seeing it. [https://www.rev.com/transcript-editor/shared/crTgcNyXpHo798UFOXnXqbmoC-5vEEpDT_9FTiB48wmvAykkFWrXLMKJUYInIuw2PmUFX-hSoW5koYdmQCAOmYF_1QI?loadFrom=PastedDeeplink&ts=291.24]” Read the transcript of his comments during the tour, speaking with the press.

Nancy Pelosi held her weekly press conference today, in which she said Donald Trump, “comes in with doggy doo on his shoes and everybody who works with him has that on their shoes, too [https://www.rev.com/transcript-editor/shared/LiCOniSsWTUmV4wIQqW5e5HcNDHoMGwLiEYeR9LlsFeVqqd1bozBDg-HfMc1ulwSDSLqaotZ91npDrVs9xcJ7Qm1GZ0?loadFrom=PastedDeeplink&ts=1067.04].” She defended her comments about his weight. Read the full transcript here.

Mika Brzezinski did a monologue in which she expressed anger with Donald Trump’s Twitter account. She said she has had a conversation with the CEO of Twitter about banning Trump. Read the full transcript here.

A phone call recording with former Vice President Joe Biden and former President of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko was leaked this week. The call is from 2016 when Biden was VP.

Walmart reported excellent earnings amid the coronavirus pandemic in Q1 2020 on May 19, 2020. They reported a surge in revenue and eCommerce sales. Read the full transcript of the call with CEO John Furner, Doug McMillon, and more.

Donald Trump gave a speech on May 19 at the White House supporting America’s farmers and ranchers. He announced a $19 billion relief package for farms hurt by coronavirus. Read the full transcript of his statement here.

Microsoft held its annual Build 2020 event virtually today. They made several big announcements, including the HoloLens 2 adding 5G support, new updates to Microsoft Teams & Windows 10, and a new List app coming to Microsoft 365 soon. Read CEO Satya Nadella’s opening remarks here.