Secretary of State Pompeo accuses the governments of China and Iran of censoring information about the coronavirus outbreaks in their countries, saying “censorship” can have “deadly consequences.”
was expected to detail the supplemental budget request at a Senate Appropriations Committee hearing Tuesday morning.
"That President Trump is trying to steal funds dedicated to fight Ebola is indicative of his towering incompetence and further proof that he and his administration aren’t taking the Coronavirus crisis as seriously as they need to be," he said on Twitter."We’ve seen no sign that President Trump has any plan or urgency to deal with the spread of the Coronavirus. We need real leadership, and we need it fast.
Pedestrians wearing face masks walk in front of the Daegu branch of the Shincheonji Church of Jesus in the southeastern city of Daegu, South Korea, Feb. 24, 2020. Democratic Sen. Richard Blumenthal of Connecticut called making the briefing"classified" was"inexplicable" and that if the American people had heard what senators were told, there would be"outrage" and"uproar.
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