The Independent employs journalists from around the world to bring you truly independent journalism. To support us, consider a contribution. Donald Trump once again contradicted some of his closest aides, who claimed the president made a “joking” comment during a weekend campaign rally that asked them to halt coronavirus testing. …
Read More »White House: Trump did not lead the slowdown in virus testing, does not regret the comment on the ‘Kung flu’
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – President Donald Trump has not directed any slowdown in coronavirus testing and does not regret using the term “kung flu,” which many consider offensive, to describe the virus, the White House said Monday. The Republican president said at a political rally in Oklahoma on Saturday that he …
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