Republican 2024 presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy recently alleged he never supported a Sen. Bernie Sanders-led COVID-19 proposal on masking despite praising it at the time as 'sensible,' records show.
Republican 2024 presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy recently alleged he never supported a Sen. Bernie Sanders-led COVID-19 proposal on masking despite praising it at the time as"sensible," records show.
It's the latest example of Ramaswamy backtracking on prior claims on the presidential campaign trail, with the Washington Examiner reporting in late July on his admission that he actually voted for the first time in the 2004 election rather than in 2020.
"As the United States reports a record numbers of new cases, research about mask-wearing from around the world and here in the United States shows that masks play a vital role in decreasing the spread of COVID-19, because when the virus can't easily find hosts, it dies out," Sanders and Slavitt argued in the article, which noted,"President Donald Trump has recklessly made masks a political football.
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