WASHINGTON, Oct 9 — President Donald Trump takes to the airwaves today while pushing for live rallies this weekend, despite questions over his recovery from Covid-19, in a frenetic attempt to catch up with challenger Joe Biden. With just 25 days before the November 3 election, Trump is...
US President Donald Trump speaks outside the White House, where he is being treated for the coronavirus disease, in Washington, in this still image taken from social media video released on October 8, 2020. — @realDonaldTrump pic via Reuters
Today, he was due to host what was billed as “the largest radio rally in history” on The Rush Limbaugh Show — a popular right-wing chat show. “He is ready to go. He wants to talk to the American people, and he wants to be out there,” Trump’s press secretary Kayleigh McEnany told Fox News. Some of what is known, such as his treatment with the steroid dexamethasone, suggests that his case may have been at least initially severe, raising the question of whether he would need to spend longer in quarantine.
And Trump’s biggest liability — overwhelming public dissatisfaction over his handling of the coronavirus crisis — has returned as the headline issue of the campaign thanks to the president’s own infection.
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