Documents Expose ‘Staggering Pattern of Political Interference’ in Trump’s Covid-19 Response

Documents Expose ‘Staggering Pattern of Political Interference’ in Trump’s Covid-19 Response

“Top elected officials preferred to keep Americans in the dark and set policy based on political considerations, not science,” said one former CDC adviser. Documents released Friday reveal how in early 2020 the Trump administration downplayed the deadly danger posed by the nascent Covid-19 pandemic, silencing and sidelining top health officials who tried to warn the […]