Simon Ateba is Chief White House Correspondent for Today News Africa covering President Joe Biden, Vice President Kamala Harris, U.S. government, UN, IMF, World Bank and other financial and international institutions in Washington and New York.
With mass graves in New York and death toll around 23,000 with more than half a million Americans infected with the novel coronavirus, President Donald Trump showed video clips at White House briefing on Monday of people praising him.
The video clips showed many people saying how well President Trump had acted in responding to the coronavirus crisis. The video clips left even journalists shocked.
President Trump said he was not firing Dr. Anthony Fauci even though he retweeted a tweet that called for Fauci’s sack.