Speaking to reporters, President Trump doubled down on his claim that case numbers are rising in the U.S. because of increased testing, and said he wasn’t joking when he said during the Tulsa rally that he told officials to slow down testing
last week in an interview with Fox News that the virus would simply “fade away.”his “people” to “slow the testing down” because increased testing was revealing more infections, making the country look bad.Trump’s comments on a testing slowdown, claiming that"any suggestion that testing has been curtailed is not rooted in fact” and that the president’s comments were made in “jest.
On Twitter Tuesday morning, Trump doubled down on his claim that case numbers are rising in the U.S. because of increased testing, and suggested “smaller testing” would help the U.S. “show fewer cases.”
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