As he seeks to set an optimistic tone, Pres. Trump has also been forced to reckon with his previously misplaced optimism about the U.S.’s ability to contain the virus.
has sought to paint an optimistic economic picture with an eye on his reelection bid in the fall.
Tune into ABC at 1 p.m. ET and ABC News Live at 4 p.m. ET every weekday for special coverage of the novel coronavirus with the full ABC News team, including the latest news, context and analysis. President Donald Trump arrives at Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport during his first trip since widespread COVID-19 related lockdowns went into effect, May 5, 2020, in Phoenix.
Epitomizing the president’s desire to turn the page on the virus was the decision to disband the White House coronavirus task force by the month’s end -- a decision he later reversed.
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