During a coronavirus task force briefing, America learned today that impeached and manifestly unfit U.S. President Donald Trump has just ordered a halt to funding for the World Health Organization.
Donald Trump suspends US funding to World Health Org, says the organisation 'failed in its basic duty and must be held accountable' #COVID19 pic.twitter.com/u35cy4I3iy
— Samira Sawlani (@samirasawlani) April 14, 2020
He made this bizarre decision amid growing criticism of his handling of the COVID-19 pandemic, even from members of his own party.
As the world is fighting the Coronavirus pandemic, Trump says the admin is halting US funding to WHO pending a review.
— Jim Acosta (@Acosta) April 14, 2020
This is such a win for China. https://t.co/v21SKAS4gz
— Laura Rosenberger (@rosenbergerlm) April 14, 2020
BREAKING: Trump tonight said he would halt funding to the World Health Organization while his administration reviews the group's response to the coronavirus pandemichttps://t.co/s2MNAysJRf
— POLITICO (@politico) April 14, 2020
I've been trying my best to stick to science and not politics but as a public health professional and an American it makes me ill to see @POTUS cutting funding to @WHO at any time but especially in a pandemic
— Marc Lipsitch (@mlipsitch) April 14, 2020
Meanwhile: pic.twitter.com/t3xtMUhgZj
— S.V. Dáte (@svdate) April 14, 2020
