He has the nerve to disagree with Trump. I trust Fauci and the other scientists. I don’t trust Trump.
WH officials seeking to undermine the credibility of the government’s top infectious disease expert during a pandemic https://t.co/K3z8E9gC7H
— Manu Raju (@mkraju) July 12, 2020
Confirming Washington Post reporting– WH openly discrediting Fauci, a top health official/member of the coronavirus task force. Statement from a White House official: "Several White House officials are concerned about the number of times Dr. Fauci has been wrong on things."
— Kristen Holmes (@KristenhCNN) July 12, 2020
Don’t let this feel normal.
— Chris Murphy (@ChrisMurphyCT) July 12, 2020
It’s nuclear grade bananas to have White House staff sending reporters opposition research on their own top infectious disease doctor in the middle of a worsening pandemic that has already killed 130,000.
Amazing the WH comms shop is doing an oppo dump on its own, decades-long health expert in the middle of a pandemic. Everything to the WH is an up/down on Trump. https://t.co/o0bMU6Bdrc
— Maggie Haberman (@maggieNYT) July 12, 2020
NEW: Covid cases are surging, but Fauci no longer briefs Trump. Our deep dive into the deteriorating relationship b/w the two and why, despite tension over his public comments, Fauci has no plans to do anything differently. w/ @jdawsey1 @lauriemcginley2 https://t.co/kCLvVQMmX0
— Yasmeen Abutaleb (@yabutaleb7) July 11, 2020
Trump administration refusing to let Dr Fauci appear on CBS show, host says https://t.co/g7SC9winAH
— Don Winslow (@donwinslow) July 7, 2020
Trump has been upset that Fauci’s approval and trustworthiness ratings are so high while his own tumblehttps://t.co/hPTdUyYzBV
— The Daily Beast (@thedailybeast) July 12, 2020
The White House is actively trying to discredit Dr. Fauci. https://t.co/pTbLJC1K6X
— Kyle Griffin (@kylegriffin1) July 12, 2020