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FROM THE CORRESPONDING WASHINGTON After the valet, the spokesperson. Another case of Covid-19 in the White House compound. Yesterday, Friday, May 8, Katie Miller, press manager for Vice President Mike Pence, tested positive. From the administration they say that recently he had not had contact with his boss or with Donald Trump. But instead, he could have infected other top advisers, such as Jared Kushner and Ivanka Trump, with whom he has been meeting regularly in recent days. CNN revealed that the personal assistant to the president’s daughter also tested positive, but that she would not have contact with her boss in recent weeks.
Katie the wife of Stephen Miller, one of the president’s closest aides, the hardline inspirer on immigration. The couple married last February, just before the pandemic broke out. The president attended the reception, which was held as obvious at the Trump International Hotel.
The news of the new infection has forced the medical unit and the secret services for frantic investigations. Mike Pence was ready to leave for Iowa. But Air Force 2 was stuck for an hour, until it was established that six vice president staff members had been with Katie Miller for a long time. They came down and presumably underwent the hyssop test.
In Washington the alarm continues to sound. as if the Coranavirus was gradually approaching the Oval Office. It was not until Thursday, May 7, that the White House announced that a US Navy soldier. United States, seconded as a valet, one of Trump’s assistants, was positive. Shortly afterward, the president himself told reporters that he and Pence both get tested every day.
Agents have put in tight controls.for anyone entering the building. For example, fever is measured for journalists who attend briefings in the press room. But obviously it is not enough.
However, the first sign dates from two months ago.. On March 7, Trump invited Brazilian leader Jair Bolsonaro and his delegation to dinner at his Mar-a-Lago resort. Days later, one of the guests, Fabio Wajngarten, Bolsonaro’s spokesman, turned out to have contracted the virus. Wajngarten had posted a photo on Instagram in which he appeared, shoulder to shoulder, with Trump and not far from Pence.
May 9, 2020 (change May 9, 2020 | 12:02)
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