White House Coronavirus Task Force Coordinator Dr. Birx attends a meeting with U.S. President Donald Trump and Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds in the Oval Office at the White House in May 2020.

Birx 'distressed' about White House role, sources say

Dr. Deborah Birx has confided to aides and friends that she is unhappy with what she sees as her diminished role as coordinator of the White House coronavirus task force that she is not certain how much longer she can serve in her position, sources familiar with her thinking tell CNN.
HeadShots for Zeppelin Communications. Washington, DC., Thursday, January 19, 2017. (Photo by Rod Lamkey Jr)

Sources: Caputo apologizes for rant and accusations of sedition

Department of Health and Human Services spokesman Michael Caputo apologized to staffers for a rant in which he accused career government scientists of "sedition" and working to undermine President Donald Trump, multiple sources familiar with the situation told CNN. Brian Todd reports.

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