The problem: the only policy effort Trump cared about was international travel bans. But even while Trump's cheerleaders were praising his "decisive" action to restrict entry from areas with Covid-19, the virus was already present in the USA and spreading rapidly under the radar. And the Trump White House has no idea how to handle the situation now.
Trump's only policy - cutting off the USA from Chinese travelers - failed spectacularly. Covid-19 is widespread in the USA, and is expanding rapidly.
We're quickly learning how abysmally bad Trump's response to the coronavirus is. Here's a good summary of the leadership crisis in America right now:
ReplyDelete'Doomed from the Start.' Experts Say the Trump Administration’s Coronavirus Response Was Never Going to Work
The problem: the only policy effort Trump cared about was international travel bans. But even while Trump's cheerleaders were praising his "decisive" action to restrict entry from areas with Covid-19, the virus was already present in the USA and spreading rapidly under the radar. And the Trump White House has no idea how to handle the situation now.
Trump's only policy - cutting off the USA from Chinese travelers - failed spectacularly. Covid-19 is widespread in the USA, and is expanding rapidly.