Donald Trump Slammed for Taking Car Ride to Greet Supporters Despite COVID-19 Diagnosis
Donald Trump, who has been hospitalized at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center for COVID-19, decided it would be a good idea to go out on Sunday afternoon for a short car ride to greet his supporters.
Video shows a masked Trump inside an SUV waving and giving a thumbs up to people who gathered close to the hospital.
Trump has gotten in a car so he can wave to supporters outside Walter Reed. As you can see from footage, this meant multiple agents riding in a car with Trump while he carries the coronavirus pic.twitter.com/FIk4CtApnu
— MJ Lee (@mj_lee) October 4, 2020
Explanation from the White House: “President Trump took a short, last-minute motorcade ride to wave to his supporters outside and has now returned to the Presidential Suite inside Walter Reed.” (@realDonaldTrump has COVID-19.)
— Jeff Mason (@jeffmason1) October 4, 2020
The decision to go on a