President Trump has announced that the United States will terminate its relationship with the World Health Organization, a move he has threatened throughout the coronavirus pandemic
"Because they have failed to make the requested and greatly needed reforms, we will be today terminating our relationship with the World Health Organization and redirecting those funds to other worldwide and deserving, urgent global public health needs," Trump said.The President said that the"world needs answers from China on the virus. We must have transparency.
""Chinese officials ignored their reporting obligations to the World Health Organization and pressured the World Health Organization to mislead the world when the virus was first discovered by Chinese authorities," Trump said."Countless lives have been taken and profound economic hardship has been inflicted all around the globe.
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