Trump later said he may have been infected at that event. People would come there, he said, “sometimes within an inch of my face, they want to hug me and they want to kiss me. And they do. And frankly, I’m not telling them to keep their distance.”
The Guardian notes that Trump also held a press conference in the White House briefing room that same day. The next day, he spoke to business leaders and held a press conference in the White House yard about the fight against coronavirus. All that time, nothing had been announced about the two corona tests.
On the day of the debate, Trump appeared to be on the mend, Meadows writes. “His face had largely returned to its usual light bronze hue, and his voice was no longer hoarse. But the dark circles under his eyes had deepened. When we entered the room around 5:00 PM, I could see that he was moving more slowly than usual. He walked like he was carrying a little extra weight on his back.”
Investigate Capitol storming
Meadows’ book titled The Chief’s Chief will be available from next week. The Guardian got their hands on a copy yesterday, the day Meadows announced he would… to cooperate with a commission investigating the Jan. 6 storming of the Capitol.
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