Global markets and US stock futures were roiled on Friday by news that President Trump and first lady Melania Trump have tested positive for coronavirus
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"She did test positive, I just heard about this. She tested positive. She's a hard worker. Lot of masks, she wears masks a lot but she tested positive. Then I just went out with a test. I'll see — you know, because we spent a lot of time -- and the first lady just went out with a test also. So whether we quarantine or whether we have it, I don't know," Trump said during a call-in appearance on Fox News'"Hannity.
Trump, in his Fox News interview, speculated that Hicks could have contracted the virus from an interaction with a supporter.
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