Anthony Fauci says his contact with Donald Trump has 'dramatically decreased'

Anthony Fauci, who is US governments top public health expert and a member of national coronavirus taskforce, reportedly said that he was longer in frequent contact with President Donald Trump. While speaking to an international media outlet, Fauci on June 1 said that task force meetings have t occurred as often lately and his meetings with Trump have also been ‘dramatically decreased’. 

top health expert ted that he and Trump used to have task force meetings daily, including on weekend. Fauci also reportedly said that two would also talk after meetings, estimating that a month ago, y met four times a week. However, in recent times, Trump and Fauci have t been in frequent contact, which is likely to spark fresh hearts that health official is being frozen out of White House. 

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Trump and Fauci, both have h a different approach towards coronavirus outbreak. Fauci has been warning against a rush to reopen America for business and social movements until federal guidelines have been met involving a sustained decrease in new cases and equate testing and hospital facilities being available. However, despite federal guidelines, Trump repeatedly diverged from his own leing expert and spent weeks urging state goverrs to reopen. 

Fauci dampens Trump’s hype of HCQ

Fauci last month also warned that re is a real risk of triggering an outbreak that one might be able to control. He said that outbreak will t only le to some suffering and death, but it could even set country back on ro to get ecomic recovery. On or hand, US President has been promoting malaria drug hydroxychloroquine as a miracle cure. He apparently is also taking it himself, despite pessimistic recent studies. Fauci even tried tactfully to dampen president’s hype of HCQ and antiviral drug chloroquine. 

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Amid unprecedented outbreak of dely coronavirus, relationship between both Fauci and Trump has been scrutinized. From rumours to infectious disease expert’s suspension to clashes in opinions, re have been many instances when both appeared at odds with response to coronavirus outbreak in country. Several allies of Trump have reportedly criticised Fauci and called him an unelected bureaucrat.

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