President Donald Trump is disputing published reports saying there are not enough coronavirus tests available to ensure the safety of all members of Congress. Both Politico and the New York Times p…
published a similar report Thursday, saying “coronavirus tests will be available for staffers and senators who are ill, but not enough to proactively test all 100 senators.”
President Trump had major problems with the articles. On Saturday morning, he took to Twitter to insist there’s a “tremendous” amount of coronavirus tests available for senators. “There is tremendous CoronaVirus testing capacity in Washington for the Senators returning to Capital Hill on Monday. Likewise the House, which should return but isn’t because of Crazy Nancy P. The 5 minute Abbott Test will be used. Please inform Dr. Brian P. Monahan. @MarkMeadows,” Trump tweeted and tagged his new chief of staff, former Rep. Mark Meadows .There is tremendous CoronaVirus testing capacity in Washington for the Senators returning to Capital Hill on Monday.
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