First Thing: the US bought the world's entire supply of a Covid-19 drug

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First Thing: the US bought the world's entire supply of a Covid-19 drug
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The Trump administration snapped up stocks of remdesivir, one of just two two drugs proven to work against the virus. Plus, the black female homicide detective who was New Orleans’ top cop

Donald Trump promised to put America first, and at least in the case of the coronavirus drug remdesivir, that’s precisely what he has done. To the alarm of experts, his administration has bought up virtually all stocks of the drug – one of just two proven to work against Covid-19 – for the next three months, leaving almost none for the rest of the world.

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