With the news that the president of the United States has been infected by the virus that has killed more than 200,000 Americans, the consequences of this White House’s propensity to lie take on a new level of seriousness.
Public confidence demands that Americans be given the straight story about President Trump’s condition. This is also a matter of national security, as U.S. allies and adversaries around the world monitor the situation.
Over and over again on issues of Trump’s health, the president’s aides have shown more concern for stroking Trump’s ego and furthering his political agenda than telling the truth. Continue reading.