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May 15, 2020

Report Advertisement Trump horrifies health workers by saying it's "beautiful" to watch them "running into death"

By Sheila Samples

President Donald Trump on Thursday -- standing in front of stacked boxes of medical supplies -- said that frontline nurses and doctors “running into death just like soldiers run into bullets” is “a beautiful thing to see.” Dr. Rob Davidson, an emergency care physician and executive director of the Committee to Protect Medicare, called Trump’s comments “a sick and twisted sentiment.” A  ...

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President Donald Trump on Thursday -- standing in front of stacked boxes of medical supplies -- said that frontline nurses and doctors “running into death just like soldiers run into bullets” is “a beautiful thing to see.” Dr. Rob Davidson, an emergency care physician and executive director of the Committee to Protect Medicare, called Trump’s comments “a sick and twisted sentiment.” A  report by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention last month found that more than 9,000 healthcare workers in the U.S. have been infected by Covid-19 and at least 27 have died -- a number the agency acknowledged is likely a significant under-count.

Authors Website: http://sheilastuff.blogspot.com

Authors Bio:

Sheila Samples is an Oklahoma writer and a former civilian US Army Public Information Officer. She is a Managing Editor for OpEd News, and a regular contributor for a variety of Internet sites.


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