Donald Trump greets supporters from inside car driven by security staffer
White House press secretary Kayleigh McEnany says Trump first tested positive after he returned from a fundraiser at his New Jersey golf resort on Thursday
05 October 2020 - 07:50
Washington — President Donald Trump unexpectedly left the hospital where he’s being treated for Covid-19 to greet supporters on Sunday, waving to them from his motorcade in a bid to demonstrate strength while yearning to return to the campaign trail.
Video footage showed a mask-wearing Trump waving from behind the closed window of a black sport-utility vehicle while supporters cheered. He then returned to the Walter Reed National Military Medical Center in Maryland, where he has been since Friday, White House spokesperson Judd Deere said...
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