As #FireTrump Trends – the Real Reason Trump is Attacking Dr. Fauci, Crypto Coins News

It’s very difficult to go back and say that. Obviously you should logically say that if you had a process that was ongoing and you started mitigation earlier you could have saved lives. Obviously no one is going to deny that.

Fauci Caught in Trump’s Crosshairs

It’s not quite as obvious as Dr. Fauci believed. His comments angered the President and his supporters, who were quick to jump on the #FireFauci bandwagon.

Notably, Dr. Fauci never directly criticized the President. He even countered the assumption that Donald Trump

should have taken his advice to start social distancing back in February, saying there’s more to it than that.

But what goes into those decisions is complicated. […] If we had right from the very beginning shut everything down it may have been a little bit different but there was a lot of pushback about shutting things down back then.

Trump Creates an Enemy

Supporters of Dr. Fauci are hitting back on Twitter with #FireTrump, which has become the second-highest trending hashtag in the US

Limbaugh says California only issued lockdowns a few days before New York did— but doesn’t address the stark difference in the timing of those orders. California issued a state-wide shelter in place order when total deaths rose to (on Mach) . The San Francisco Bay Area had already been shut down for two days

In New York, a lockdown came into effect 3 days later. Notably, the death toll at that point had already reached 300.

But Limbaugh, Donald Trump, and the chorus of supporting voices are aiming to discredit Dr. Fauci at any cost because science does not back up their preferred outcome.

#FireFauci critics have pointed to the fact that Fauci himself said the coronavirus risk was relatively low in the US Indeed, during a February press briefing , Fauci did say the outbreak, largely confined to Washington, “remain [ed} at low risk.”

Trump supporters point to Fauci’s comments on February 59 as reason to be skeptical of his motives | Source: (Twitter But Fauci was also concerned. At the same briefing, he also outlined the dangers of community spread and warned of more cases. In February, when the number of cases in the U.S. was low, and coronavirus ‘trajectory was still unclear, medical experts’ suggestions to lockdown may not have been the best choice – Fauci says as much during the CNN interview. Trump Sets Himself up For Election

Donald Trump is setting the stage for a scapegoat. He will create a war between himself and whatever fictional enemy will detract from the devastation. This time, the enemy is science, and Mr. Trump’s seeds of mistrust are creating a dangerous precedent in which people learn to believe the President over his own qualified expert advisors.

It allows Trump to give false hope to the stock market

with fictional re-opening dates, promote conspiracy theories, and downplay a public health crisis across the world.

This article was edited by (Samburaj Das)

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