Sara Nelson, president of the Association of Flight Attendants, accused Trump of putting “both my members and the traveling public in harm’s way.'
Federal health officials maintain the overall risk to the general public is still low.
“For most of the American public, who are unlikely to be exposed to this virus at this time, the immediate health risk from COVID-19 is considered low,” theBut Trump has stoked anxieties with his repeated peddling of falsehoods about the virus and by downplaying its possible threat, prompting suspicion given the president’sCritics have accused Trump of trying to manage the publicity aspect of the crisis over the crisis itself in a bid to boost his 2020 reelection chances.
“I can’t even believe where we are today and I’m extremely disheartened that the president of the United States is putting my members at risk, my members’ jobs at risk, our entire economy at risk and not taking this seriously,” Nelson added. “We can take this on as Americans but not with this kind of chaos from the White House.”
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