Second known adult "cleared of HIV"

Man received bone marrow stem cells from an HIV-resistant donor. No Images? Click here   By Paul Vale     Tuesday, March 5 SECOND MAN 'CLEARED OF HIV' Doctors said a London man with HIV has become the second known adult in the world to be cleared of the infection since the global epidemic began decades ago. The milestone came three years after the man received bone marrow stem cells from an HIV-resistant donor. [HuffPost] [Tweet | Share on Facebook] COHEN LAWYER WANTED TRUMP PARDON An attorney for Michael Cohen raised the possibility of a pardon with attorneys for the president after federal agents raided Cohen’s properties in April. [The Wall Street Journal] NO MUELLER RECUSAL FROM NEW AG Attorney General William Barr will not recuse himself from overseeing special counsel Robert Mueller’s ongoing inquiry into Russian interference in the 2016 presidential election, the Justice Department said. 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