The Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives accused the American leader of inaction in light of the pandemic, which cost many people their lives.
Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives Nancy Pelosi (Democrat from California) accused the American leader of inaction in light of the pandemic, which cost many people their lives, and called the new coronavirus infection “Trump virus”. She made these statements on CNN on Tuesday.
Commenting on U.S. President Donald Trump’s remarks, Pelosi said: “I think in today’s speech the President, noting the need to wear masks, admitted the mistakes made. In her opinion, the American leader has not taken necessary measures in the light of the spread of infection. “In fact, it is clear that it is Trump virus,” she said.
According to Pelosi, the U.S. chief of staff should have attended public events wearing a protective mask from the beginning of the pandemic. Trump did not do this, she stressed, than he set a bad example for his fellow citizens.
“What we have endured is largely Trump’s virus”, – said the House Speaker.
Trump admitted during his speech on Tuesday that the situation around the spread of coronavirus in the U.S. could further deteriorate. He urged Americans to wear masks.