Trump officials deflect blame for US death toll, escalate reopening push

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Two of President Donald Trump's top officials are now pointing the finger at the administration's own scientists and Americans' pre-existing health conditions to explain the country's Covid-19 death toll | Analysis by stcollinson

Health and Human Services Secretary Alex Azar suggested Sunday that underlying health conditions, including among minorities, were one reason for the high American death toll -- nearly 90,000 as of Sunday evening. And Trump trade adviser Peter Navarro added the government's own Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to its list of scapegoats alongside China and the Obama administration.

The political jousts and medical uncertainties that emerged over the weekend reflect the likelihood that the path back to normality will come in fits and starts and without the clear moment of victory that Trump keeps declaring is imminent.Still, the President, who badly needs a rebound in the economy as he contemplates November's election, is becoming even more bullish on his predictions of recovery.

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