Why Trump’s coronavirus tips are so dangerous

President Trump has often said he has knowledge of science and medicine, but he is not a doctor, which is why many were worried at a coronavirus press conference that people needed to inject disinfectants to fight the virus. Chris Cillizza explained.

SOURCES AND MORE READING:
Donald Trump is very dangerous on disinfectants
https://www.cnn.com/2020/04/24/politics/donald-trump-disinfectant-uv-light/index.html

Read the transcript of the AP president’s interview with President Trump
https://apnews.com/a28cc17d27524050b37f4d91e087955e

April 25 news about coronaviruses
https://www.cnn.com/world/live-news/coronavirus-pandemic-04-25-20-intl/h_5d64d2e8318d95f6897f12b9a69edef0

The EPA has reminded people to use disinfectant only on surfaces
https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/politics-news/epa-reminding-people-use-disinfectant-only-surfaces-n1191656

Manufacturer Lysol has suggested to Trump that disinfectants can treat coronaviruses
https://www.axios.com/lysol-maker-disinfectants-coronavirus-donald-trump-3ff8ef52-6cc2-40e3-9c26-cc953e48cbf7.html

Governor says Maryland has received “hundreds of calls” about the effectiveness of disinfectants in treating coronaviruses
https://www.cnn.com/2020/04/26/politics/maryland-disinfectants-coronavirus-larry-hogan-donald-trump/index.html

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