President Trump slammed White House coronavirus task force coordinator Dr. Deborah Birx this morning after she said the pandemic was “extraordinarily widespread”
presented Birx as a coronavirus optimist who told Trump that the United States was on its way to flattening its curve like Italy and that outbreaks were easing.
Yet on Sunday, Birx struck a more somber tone when she said the pandemic was entering a new, dangerous phase.Birx told CNNTrump’s public attack on Birx was at odds with recent messaging from his top spokespeople, who fiercely defended Birx days ago following Pelosi’s criticism. “It is deeply irresponsible of Speaker Pelosi to repeatedly try to undermine & create public distrust in Dr Birx, the top public health professional on the coronavirus task force,” White House Director of Strategic Communications“Dr. Birx is one of the smartest, honest, most talented professionals I’ve ever worked with.
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