President Donald Trump on Monday took swipes at health experts in his government leading the U.S. response to the coronavirus outbreak, as his relationship further frayed with top infectious diseases doctor Anthony Fauci
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"The most outrageous lies are the ones about Covid 19. Everyone is lying. The CDC, Media, Democrats, our Doctors, not all but most, that we are told to trust," Chuck Woolery wrote Sunday night without citing evidence. The White House did not respond to questions about Trump's views on Fauci or whether the president believed the CDC was lying. Fauci's plain-spoken assessments during White House coronavirus briefings have made him a household name.TENSIONS FLARETensions with Fauci have risen with the decline of Trump's popularity in the polls over the president's handling of the outbreak.
Story continuesVice President Mike Pence was scheduled to host a teleconference on the pandemic on Monday.
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