Trump’s November reelection campaign is reeling from the massive shutdown ordered to try and stop the spread of the virus, which has already killed 70,000 Americans and is forecast to take tens of thousands more lives.
Trump had teased as he left Washington that after months of resistance he might finally cover his face. But the president, tuned closely into his loyal right-wing base, has used his massive visibility to downplay the need. However, the controversy runs deeper, reflecting a dispute over facts that has turned swaths of the United States into camps where the left and right see different basic realities.
clearly, a sacrifice he is willing to make 🤣