NEW: President Trump says he is sending federal law enforcement to assist with Kenosha protests and riots, and Wisconsin Gov. Evers says he is sending 500 National Guard members.
were tested for coronavirus ahead of her remarks Tuesday night, according to White House and campaign officials.
NBC News has asked whether the campaign or White House did the actual testing and who covered the costs incurred but has not yet gotten a response. There are expected to be more than 1,000 people on the White House South Lawn on Thursday evening, made up in large part of GOP lawmakers. Democratic leaders slammed Vice President Mike Pence on Wednesday before his acceptance speech at the Republican National Convention over what they described as a failure to properly deal with the coronavirus pandemic.
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi of California said Pence had"pulled his punch on the fight against the virus" and was"slow in anticipation ... and reacting to what was happening out there."
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