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    Trump Again Speaks In Favor Of Anti-Malaria Drug As Coronavirus Treatment

    The drug has not yet been proven to be an effective treatment for coronavirus.
    by Bobby Allyn Apr 05, 2020 3 minutes
    Response coordinator for the White House Coronavirus Task Force Deborah Birx listens to President Trump during a briefing at the White House on April 5, 2020.

    Updated at 9:12 p.m. ET

    President Trump doubled down Sunday on the suggestion that people facing the coronavirus should consider taking an anti-malaria drug that has not been proven to be an effective treatment.

    In a hastily scheduled news conference with members of his coronavirus task force, Trump repeated a line he has said many times before — "what do you have to lose?" — when detailing that the federal government has

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