Vice President Mike Pence denied that the president was trying to undermine pandemic mitigation efforts by stoking dissent against states' stay-at-home orders
Vice President Mike Pence on Sunday denied that President Donald Trump was trying to undermine pandemic mitigation efforts by stoking dissent against states' stay-at-home orders.
“We'll continue to work with governors to make sure that they have the guidance, that they have the counsel and they have the resources to accomplish that,” Pence said. Governors on Sunday complained the Trump administration is setting unrealistic expectations about a ramp-up in testing needed to ease restrictions.
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