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Using His Own ‘Metrics,’ Trump Says Ending US Shutdown Is Biggest Decision Yet
US Coronavirus Deaths Top 20,000, Highest in World Exceeding Italy
Iran Renews Coronavirus Warning as ‘Low Risk’ Activities Restart