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The company announced that they'll enable access to advanced hangout functions for all existing G Suite and G Suite Education customers. This means that video calls can be recorded and saved, videos can be streamed for up to 100,000 viewers per domain and video calls can have up to 250 participants. The company said that they want to enable schools to continue education even when physical teaching is not possible due to health concerns with corona.

Out of 290 members, 23 have gotten a positive test result for the coronavirus.

The US has a program in place that enables the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services to potentially reimburse hospitals and other health providers for treating uninsured patients. The reimbursement rates are set at around 110% of the Medicare rates. Currently, the Centers are evaluating if the program should be used for the treatment of uninsured corona patients.

After suffering from a light cold the Pope was tested for Corona - due to the signs of a common cold being similar to Corona. The results returned negative.

Following the drop out of Andrew Yang out of the race for the Democratic presidential nomination, his former contender Marianne Williamson switches her endorsement from Andrew Yang to Senator Bernie Sanders who is still in the race. The endorsement was announced at a Bernie Sanders rally in Austin, Texas.

Former Democratic presidential candidate contender Andrew Yang says "someone needs to pull an Andrew Yang", meaning that someone needs to drop out in order for the field to be able to consolidate. He says that "each candidate wants to be the last person standing to absorb the non-Bernie energy".

In the "Report of Receipt and Disbursements" published by the Federal Election Commission it is shown that the presidential campaign of the former New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg spent over $463 million dollars on his campaign.

Senator and  Democratic presidential nominee contender Elizabeth Warren calls for Michael Bloomberg to release former employees from nondisclosure agreements. Specifically "women who have accused him of sexual harassment" so they can voluntarily speak about their experiences. For that purpose the drafted a document - based on her background in teaching contract law.

The former CIA Director John O. Brennan tweeted that he thinks Donald Trump is "abetting" the Russian election interference in order to stay in office for a second term. This is done by Trump "trying to prevent the flow of intelligence to Congress" which he calls a "full-blown national security crisis".

Following a fundraiser for President Donald Trump, hosted by Oracle founder and Executive Chairman Larry Ellison, around 300 of his employees at Oracle stopped working out of protest at noon and spend the remaining day volunteering for good causes.

As of January 31 2020 Kentucky had a historically high number of registered voters, the Kentucky Secretary of State Michael Adamas announced. In total Kentucky now has over  3,462,152 registered voters. The Democratic party has a slight lead with 48% of the voters affiliating with their party, compared to 43% of the total voters affiliating with the Republican party. Around 9% have other political affiliations. The last day to register for the May 19 primary is April 20.

Following the briefing about the alleged Russian interference with the US Election 2020 in favor of Donald Trump, the US president reportedly called the acting Directory of National Intelligence Joseph Maguire and removed him from his office. As a replacement Trump appointed the US ambassador to Germany, Richard Grenell, in the position of acting Director of National Intelligence.

The members of the US Congress reportedly have been warned by US intelligence officials that Russia was trying to interfere in the 2020 election campaign. The interference was directed to favor Republican President Donald Trump.

The United States President Donald Trump said publically that "Roger has a very good chance of exoneration" but we said he would do "anything in terms of the great powers bestowed upon a president of the United States" meaning his right to hand out a presidential pardon.

After his conviction in November 2019 on seven felony charges, including witness tampering and lying to investigators the Republican and former Donald Trump adviser Roger Stone was sentenced to 40 months in prison.

In 2000 the former New York City Major and Democratic presidential nominee contender Michael Bloomberg bought an apartment at  610 Park Avenue in Manhattan. The building is owned by President Donald Trump.

The Democratic presidential nominee contender and senator Bernie Sanders said during the Las Vegas debate that he opposes a contested convention where superdelegates weight in their votes. This stands in contrast to his standpoint in 2016 when he was facing Hillary Clinton for the nomination. Back then he said, " The responsibility that superdelegates have is to decide what is best for this country and what is best for the Democratic Party". Even if it would mean to override a pledged delegate majority.

During the Democratic debate in Las Vegas, the candidates for the Democratic presidential nomination were asked if the "person with the most delegates at the end of the primary season" should be the nominee for the Democratic party, even if the candidate is short of a majority of delegates. All candidates except Bernie Sanders answered the question with no. This is important in particular because if no candidate has a majority on the first ballot, 500 superdelegates that aren't appointed through primaries can vote in the second one.

In an interview the former congressman for the republican party in California Dana Rohrabacher confirmed that he offered Julian Assange a presidential pardon in 2017. Before the confirmation, only Assange's lawyers claimed that a presidential pardon was offered to the WikiLeaks founder. The offer was tied to the condition that Assange provides prove that Russia hasn't been the source of the, by WikiLeaks published, internal emails from the Democratic National Committee (DNC).

Her campaign team announced that the Senator and presidential nominee contender Elizabeth Warren raised $2,8 million in a single day following the latest democratic debate. During the debate, Elizabeth Warren targeted many of her comments against her competitor and billionaire Michael Bloomberg who made his first appearance in a democratic debate.