President Donald Trump listens as Director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases Anthony Fauci, a member of the White House coronavirus task force, answers a question about the virus and the current U.S. outbreak during a news briefing at the White House on March 16, 2020. Leah Millis/Reuters
President Donald Trump retweeted a message April 12 that defended his handling of the COVID-19 outbreak and called for Dr. Anthony Fauci, the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases director, to be fired.
Trump’s reaction was to a tweet by former congressional candidate DeAnna Lorraine.
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