Eager to show progress in the coronavirus crisis, President Trump meets people who have recovered from COVID-19, but continues to tout unproven drug.
After decades of slapping his name on skyscrapers, steaks, bottled water and silk ties, Trump knows how to sell things, and he’s turned the pandemic briefings into a platform to tout unproven remedies and make empty promises.he tries to demonstrate progress
Some of the recovered patients who sat with Trump at a wooden table in the White House on Tuesday offered their own testimonials about the drug. Some White House advocates for the drug — including Rudolph W. Giuliani, who represented the president during the Russia investigation, and Peter Navarro, an advisor on international trade — are not doctors or scientists.
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