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Right-Wing Media Claims Trump, Bold And Decisive, Has Never Minimized Virus Threat

Max J. Skidmore, author of Presidents, Pandemics, and Politics:

[Trump is] likely to be responsible for many deaths. ...

We are weeks behind where we should have been if a competent administration had been handling the reaction. The misinformation that he spread caused people to be cavalier. ...

We have seen presidents who refused to learn from the past. But one great danger of the Trump presidency is that he's uninterested in performance as long as he can create the image that he's been successful. Actual success is irrelevant to him.