Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi took aim at Donald Trump's previous actions following the president's positive coronavirus test result.
"Tonight, @FLOTUS and I tested positive for COVID-19. We will begin our quarantine and recovery process immediately. We will get through this TOGETHER!" Trump tweeted.During Tuesday's presidential debate, Trump criticized Biden for wearing a mask. Both men are in their 70s and arefor COVID-19, the disease caused by the novel coronavirus. Trump has occasionally worn a mask in public settings.
"I don't wear masks like him [Biden]," the president said."Every time you see him, he's got a mask. He could be speaking 200 feet away from them and he shows up with the biggest mask I've ever seen." Democratic presidential candidate Biden sent his Republican rival and first lady his well wishes on Friday morning, before Pelosi's TV appearance.
"Jill and I send our thoughts to President Trump and First Lady Melania Trump for a swift recovery. We will continue to pray for the health and safety of the president and his family," he tweeted.
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