A legal shield for nursing homes
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Families of people who died in nursing homes during the pandemic are
filing lawsuits across the country. But nursing homes are using
Trump-era liability protections to fight them. POLITICO’s Susannah Luthi
reports. Plus, the U.S. condemns Belarus for forcing down a plane to
arrest a dissident. And Sen. Susan Collins says she supports a
commission to investigate the Capitol insurrection.
Susannah Luthi is a health reporter for POLITICO.
Jeremy Siegel is a host for POLITICO Dispatch.
Jenny Ament is the senior producer of POLITICO audio.
Irene Noguchi is the executive producer of POLITICO audio.
Read more: Nursing homes invoke Trump-era protections to fight lawsuits
over Covid deaths
Families of people who died in nursing homes during the pandemic are filing lawsuits across the country. But nursing homes are using Trump-era liability protections to fight them. POLITICO’s Susannah Luthi reports. Plus, the U.S. condemns Belarus for forcing down a plane to arrest a dissident. And Sen. Susan Collins says she supports a commission to investigate the Capitol insurrection.
Susannah Luthi is a health reporter for POLITICO.
Jeremy Siegel is a host for POLITICO Dispatch.
Jenny Ament is the senior producer of POLITICO audio.
Irene Noguchi is the executive producer of POLITICO audio.
Read more: Nursing homes invoke Trump-era protections to fight lawsuits over Covid deaths