Mississippi Governor Tate Reeves criticized the “liberal media” for its coverage of recent spikes in the coronavirus cases and how, as he suggests, he ignores the ongoing protests after the death of George Floyd as a possible cause of the recent spread of the disease. .
There has been increasing criticism from conservatives and elected Republican Party officials who say there has been a double standard in how the media has covered the Black Lives Matter protests that have taken place across the country and the demonization faced by protesters against the blockade.
More recently, critics criticized the media for not suggesting that the recent surge in coronavirus cases in several southern states, including Mississippi, has anything to do with the protests.
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On Sunday, Governor Reeves joined the media condemnation.
“The liberal media is trying to claim that the Coronavirus surge was caused only by family grills on Memorial Day. They completely ignore the fact that our rebound (and other states) began within days of mass protests, they celebrated, “Reeves tweeted. .
“Please stay smart and safe!” added.
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