Tuesday, May 12, 2020

'You Should Ask China': Trump Terminates Press Conference after Clash with Reporters


Donald Trump's press conference on coronavirus testing ended abruptly after a terse exchange with two female reporters. Asked by CBS's Weijia Jiang about his focus on international comparisons rather than US deaths, Trump snapped: 'Don’t ask me, ask China that question'. After being asked by Jiang, who is Asian-American, why he had directed the remark at her, Trump cut off the CNN reporter Kaitlan Collins as she asked a question and walked away from the podium


Has there ever been a ruder, more disagreeable president than Trump? – Mark