The former Vice President has said he’ll retain Fauci, who the White House insists has a warm relationship with Trump.
that the White House was sending out opposition research on Fauci during a briefing on Monday, calling the list “a direct answer to a direct question.” During a White House roundtable later that day, Trump said he has a “very good relationship with Dr. Fauci,” even though they don’t always agree.Trump is put off by Fauci’s high approval rating on coronavirus, especially compared to his own, thelast week found that 51% of Americans trust Fauci on the virus compared to 33% who trust Trump .
to CNN analyst Paul LeBlanc. “While Trump could try ordering his political appointees to dismiss the director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, Fauci could appeal — a time-consuming process,” LeBlanc added.
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