The Memo: Trump agenda rolls on amid pandemic

The Hill logoPresident Trump is pushing on with his agenda even as the coronavirus crisis dominates the political scene.

To critics, he is using the distraction of the COVID-19 pandemic as cover while making policy and personnel moves that would otherwise draw heated controversy.

The president’s defenders counter that he is simply doing what he has always done, pursuing the issues he has advocated since first running for the presidency. Continue reading.