Monday’s daily White House briefing on the coronavirus was very much in tone with all of the others: Lots of upbeat, boastful remarks of how far the administration has come in fighting the pa…
questioned why the United States was still not testing as many people“Why is that, and when do you think that number will be on par with other countries?” she asked.
He pointed to a recently developed five-minute test from Abbott Laboratories, and also praised Roche for their progress in producing kits. In fact, CNN cut away from Monday’s briefing as Trump called up a selection of corporate CEOs offering assistance to the coronavirus relief effort, including the CEO of MyPillow, Mike Lindell, who said that his firm is manufacturing cotton face masks. His company is a well-recognized sponsor on Fox News and Lindell is a longtime Trump booster. Other corporate chieftains went to the lectern and praised Trump; Lindell said that “God gave us grace on November 8, 2016 to change the course we are on.
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