The White House sought today to retool its coronavirus public relations strategy, focusing more on the economy. But almost as soon as Trump's team staked out the new strategy, it shifted again.
But almost as soon as Trump's team staked out the new strategy, it shifted again.
Tune into ABC at 1 p.m. ET and ABC News Live at 4 p.m. ET every weekday for special coverage of the novel coronavirus with the full ABC News team, including the latest news, context and analysis. “We like to keep reporters on their toes,” White House Director of Strategic Communications Alyssa Farah tweeted in reply along with a winking emoji. Farah later deleted the tweet.
Republican lawmakers on Capitol Hill have even publicly offered criticism -- albeit limited -- of Trump's handling of the briefings.
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