As much of the country remains engulfed in the biggest public health crisis in a century, Pres. Trump has held only three public coronavirus-related events in the last month.
This week alone, the president has maintained a busy public schedule, but it has been devoid of any events focused on the crisis.
President Donald Trump touts administration efforts to curb federal regulations during an event on the South Lawn of the White House in Washington, July 16, 2020.Trump's most recent event even somewhat related to the health emergency was a Saturday trip to Walter Reed National Military Medical Center, during which he visited withstaff who have been treating COVID-19 patients and also met with wounded service members.
He teased on Thursday that he has a busy public calendar ahead, saying that “we have many exciting things that we'll be announcing over the next eight weeks.” He then went on to tick off a list of issues he will be discussing in the coming weeks.
White House Press Secretary Kayleigh McEnany flips through the topic headings in her binder during the daily press briefing at the White House in Washington, July 16, 2020. But while the president’s press secretary defended the president’s current approach, not all of his advisers agree. With the president’s poll numbers suffering, Conway argued the president should return to holding regular briefings focused on the issue that is most on Americans minds.
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