Despite Rising Coronavirus Cases, Trump's Focus Appears To Be Elsewhere
The president has focused on the economy and the culture wars, but these days says little about the pandemic that has killed 130,000 Americans.
President Trump, in a speech Friday at Mount Rushmore that lasted more than 40 minutes, focused on statues and cancel culture, and accused his political opponents of fascism. But he spared just a few words for the pandemic that has killed 130,000 Americans, thanking "the doctors, nurses and scientists working tirelessly to kill the virus." And that was it.
He gave it a little more attention Saturday night at the White House before a crowd of first responders and their families, touting the number of tests conducted in the U.S. "We show cases 99% of which are
