Wednesday, February 26, 2020

Covid-19 Outbreak In The U.S. -- News Updates September 26, 2020





Daily Mail: White House chaos over coronavirus deepens as it denies plans to appoint 'czar' to coordinate response as Donald Trump insists administration is doing 'great'

* The White House strongly denied that Donald Trump is considering appointing a new czar to lead the Coronavirus task force
* A report emerged that the president is considering bringing on someone new to head the task force, which has since been led by HHS Secretary Alex Azar
* 'This is not true!' White House Deputy Press Secretary Judd Deere tweeted
* 'The President... is pleased with the leadership of @SecAzar to protect the public health,' he continued
* Trump claimed earlier Wednesday morning that the administration doing a 'great' job combatting Coronavirus
* He blamed news media and Democrats for trying to cause a panic
* He also misspelled the name of the virus in his tweet
* The President said he would hold a news conference at 6 pm at White House
* CDC warned there will be a Coronavirus outbreak in U.S.
* There are 57 cases of Coronavirus in United States and more than 80,000 people have been infected globally

The White House denied reports that Donald Trump is considering appointing a new individual to head the Coronavirus task force as confusion continues to swarm over the outbreak.

Reports emerged that Trump was weighing appointing a czar to oversee the Coronavirus Task Force czar, which has so far been headed by Health and Human Services Secretary Alex Azar.

'This is not true!' White House Deputy Press Secretary Judd Deere posted to Twitter Wednesday.

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Covid-19 Outbreak In The U.S. -- News Updates September 26, 2020

Trump to detail US coronavirus efforts, Schumer seeks $8.5B -- AP
Trump accuses cable TV of making coronavirus look 'as bad as possible' -- Reuters
Trump rips coronavirus coverage, to hold news conference -- The Hill
Trump defends administration's coronavirus response -- AFP
Trump continues to insists he is 'doing a GREAT job handling Coronavirus' and says criticism by the Democrats is 'not fair' as San Francisco becomes first city to declare a state of emergency over outbreak fears -- Daily Mail
Trump, US officials send mixed messages on virus risk here -- AP
Nancy Pelosi lashes out at Donald Trump over his claim coronavirus response is 'great' saying: 'The president doesn't know what he's talking about - AGAIN' -- Daily Mail
Lawmakers raise alarms over Trump coronavirus response -- The Hill
U.S. CDC confirms 59 coronavirus cases, including repatriated citizens -- Reuters
New York monitoring 83 people for possible coronavirus, governor says no confirmed cases -- Reuters
U.S. health officials urge Americans to prepare for spread of coronavirus -- Reuters
Pentagon says may need additional funding to deal with coronavirus -- Reuters
Possible coronavirus treatment clinical trial begins in United States -- ABC News Online

3 comments:

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Anonymous said...

Do I have this right? Trump: 1) declared a fake emergency; 2) to pilfer military funds; 3) to spend on his vanity wall. // And now Trump is going to ask Congress for new emergency funds to deal with the coronavirus outbreak that Trump himself botched?
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Anonymous said...

Did Trump Fire the US Pandemic Response Team? YES!!