The U.S. has 'reneged on its role as leader of the free world' under President Donald Trump and failed in its response to the coronavirus crisis, according to former Secretary of State John Kerry.
Former U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry attends Global Table on September 3, 2019 in Melbourne, Australia.The U.S. has "reneged on its role as leader of the free world" under President Donald Trump and failed in its response to the coronavirus crisis, according to former Secretary of State John Kerry.'s "reckless" response to the Covid-19 pandemic, and said the U.S. had failed to show international leadership through the crisis.
However, Kerry told delegates at the event on Monday that poor leadership in China and the U.S., as well as Trump's attacks on the WHO, "significantly" delayed the type of global response the pandemic had warranted, adding that there had also been a failure among world leaders in the handling of the crisis.
"I will never forget sitting in the situation room being told that 1 million people were going to die over four months if something didn't happen," he said.
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