LETTER: Donald Trump’s efforts to tackle virus are a sham
US president is trying to cover up his administration’s failures, incompetence and mismanagement on all fronts
The entire world is plagued by a contagion that spreads like the common cold and is as easy to catch. The globe is on the brink of economic collapse, stock markets are crashing and the head buffoon of the US was in North Carolina just 10 days ago telling more lies after having earlier dismissed the coronavirus threat as a distraction and that “we have it totally under control”.
He has changed his tune since the number of infections shot up, and tried to assume the title of resolute “wartime president fighting an invisible enemy”, and promising total victory. Donald Trump’s new posture came as a response to a crisis that is worsening by the hour and appears designed to cover up his administration’s failures, incompetence and mismanagement on all fronts...
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