President Donald Trump on Sunday retweeted a message from a supporter criticizing infectious illness professional Dr. Anthony Fauci, one of the leaders of the White Home effort to fight the COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic.
And the message included a #FireFauci hashtag.
The tweet was part of a flurry of messages Trump fired off on Sunday, a lot of which attacked the media:
Sorry Fake News, it’s all on tape. I prohibited China long prior to individuals spoke out. Thank you @OANN https://t.co/d40 JQkUZg5
— Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) April 12, 2020
The message refers to a CNN interview on Sunday in which Fauci, who is director of the National Institute of Allergy and Contagious Diseases, was inquired about a report that his team promoted earlier social distancing procedures, however were turned down by the White Home.
CNN’s Jake Tapper asked if earlier action might have saved lives.
” It’s extremely hard to go back and state that,” Fauci stated diplomaticall