MacCallum Pushes Meadows for Low Approval of Trump’s Management of Coronavirus Pandemic


White House chief of staff Mark Meadows ruled out a new poll showing that most Americans believe presumptive Democratic candidate Joe Biden would handle the coronavirus pandemic better than President Trump, and said Thursday “The Story “That the former vice president’s rhetoric is much better than his actions. “

“What have you done in the basement for the Americans?” Meadows rhetorically asked host Martha MacCallum after she cited a Quinnipiac poll that showed 59 percent of registered voters believe Biden would do a better job of dealing with the outbreak than Trump.

“I’m just telling you what the numbers are,” MacCallum replied.

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“I see the survey …” Meadows replied, and then added that, “I have had the privilege of working with Joe Biden and not just as a member of Congress, [but] when I was in the White House. But I have had that privilege to understand [that] His rhetoric is much better than his actions. We have 40 years of history “

“Well, that’s the argument that will have to be made as we go through the elections,” said MacCallum, who described the virus as a “vulnerability at this point for the president.”

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“No, it is a vulnerability not for the president, [but] for the people, for the Americans, “Meadows replied:” We have to be in this for them, not for the president or not for politics. This is about making sure we protect families, and I can tell you that there is nothing more important [to] everyone in the White House right behind me to make sure that American families are protected.

“It is a job of … seven days a week, and we are fully committed.”