SHOT/CHASER: Trump Praised the WHO Until He Needed Something to Blame for His Coronavirus Failures
Late February: Trump Was Praising The World Health Organization While Claiming That The Coronavirus Was Under Control
SHOT: Trump just sent a letter criticizing the World Health Organization.
This is the letter sent to Dr. Tedros of the World Health Organization. It is self-explanatory! pic.twitter.com/pF2kzPUpDv
— Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) May 19, 2020
CHASER: Trump has repeatedly praised the World Health Organization and their efforts to respond to coronavirus.
- February 24th: Trump Praised The World Health Organization’s Response To The Coronavirus. “The Coronavirus is very much under control in the USA. We are in contact with everyone and all relevant countries. CDC & World Health have been working hard and very smart. Stock Market starting to look very good to me!” [Twitter, @realDonaldTrump, 2/24/20]
- February 10th: Trump Said, “You Know, We Just Sent Some Of Our Best People Over There, World Health Organization And A Lot Of Them Are Composed Of Our People. They’re Fantastic.” “You know, we just sent some of our best people over there, World Health Organization and a lot of them are composed of our people. They’re fantastic. And they’re now in China, and we’re helping them out. We’re in very good shape.” [Fox Business, Interview, 2/10/20]