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Covid-19 Broke President Trump
The Covid-19 outbreak has brought many challenges around the world for different countries. Some countries handled well, and others didn’t do so well. Taking a quick look at Europe, Italy didn’t cope well at all. Italian people suffered and continue to suffer. Sadly, the recovery may require months or even years. The United States has fared far worse — President Trump is broken.
The President tried to pick up some points with his daily press conferences. These press conferences are MAGA rallies for his supporters to cheer him on. It is abundantly clear that the President chose this platform to rally his base. After all, he cannot go to different states and host these rallies. This choice implies that the President, in his true colours, spends more time praising himself or suggesting that governors should appreciate him.
The President has gone so far as to flick papers naming locations, suggest Blue Falcons will fly overhead to pay hommage to healthcare workers and admit that states didn’t receive and he doesn’t know where they are. Such language may confuse listeners. The President often slurs when he speaks.
At the same time as the Covid19 outbreak goes on, some news like Iran and China have popped up. China has become the universal scapegoat for which the President blames most. He uses this platform to prepare for the upcoming 2020…
