White House Task Force Members Break With Trump
Episode description
Top doctors say they haven't been told to slow down testing, while Trump says he wasn't kidding about slowing down testing. Top medical officials contradict Trump on testing, as Fauci said, "We're going to be doing more testing, not less. Fauci also said if the United States doesn't get control of the pandemic before fall, "You're essentially chasing after a forest fire." CDC director said that the virus has "brought the nation to its knees,"
Funeral held for Rayshard Brooks, who was killed by Atlanta Police Department. Reverend who delivered eulogy at Rayshard Brooks' funeral said, "I have way too much practice doing this." He also said, "I have not lost hope."
The White House task force members break with Trump. Fauci and Giroir last spoke with Trump weeks ago.
Trump is holding events in Arizona, despite record cases and deaths. Trump is "not worried" about speaking at Arizona event despite coronavirus surge causing record high cases and deaths. Masks are not required at event and neither is social distancing. Trump again calls the coronavirus "Kung Flu."
The FBI is saying that the noose found in NASCAR garage was not a hate crime against Babba Wallace. The noose may have been there as early as 2019.
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