Hicks traveled with the president for Tuesday’s presidential debate, and again on Wednesday for a Minnesota campaign rally.
have tested positive for COVID-19 since the pandemic began in March. And last week, the country surpassed 200,000 coronavirus-related deaths.
“The President takes the health and safety of himself and everyone who works in support of him and the American people very seriously,” White House spokesperson Judd Deere said in a statement.
Deere declined to confirm if it was Hicks who tested positive, or say if the president was in close contact with someone who tested positive. Hicks served as the White House communications director for less than a year in 2017. She was named counselor in the administration in February 2020. During her break with the administration, she was a witness during the Mueller hearing in Congress where she stonewalled members, refusing to answer questions related to her time on the campaign.
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