President Donald Trump tried to create some suspense this week over whether he might really use a face mask when he explored a Ford Motor Co. plant on Thursday.
But to no one’s surprise, the president was seen without a mask at t he Rawsonville Components Plant in Ypsilanti, Michigan, despite the fact that Ford’s policy requires everybody to wear PPE at the facility to prevent the spread of COVID-19
Ford has a policy that everyone in their plants is needed to use masks, however Trump is not using one pic.twitter.com/LM2u5Zv1RF
— Aaron Rupar (@atrupar) May 21, 2020
Ford officials wore facial coverings while Trump, senior adviser Hope Hicks and chief of staff Mark Meadows went without masks for the general public portion of the trip.
The president has been notoriously resistant to following the CDC guidelines concerning masks
Trump declared he wore a mask independently bu