9/14/2020

CORONAVIRUS/NEVADA/RALLY: “Nevada Gov. Steve Sisolak blasted the president for flouting the state’s coronavirus restrictions by packing hundreds of supporters, many without masks, into a building…

The indoor rally, which featured maskless supporters standing shoulder-to-shoulder inside the industrial facility, came as the United States surpassed 190,000 dead from the novel coronavirus. In Nevada, where Trump held multiple events over the weekend, there have been more than 73,500 cases and more than 1,450 deaths related to the virus…

Leading up to Sunday’s rally, medical professionals and local officials warned of the dangers of letting the indoor event proceed…

Trump made direct reference to the governor just once during his 70-minute campaign speech, calling him a ‘political hack’ and saying that he ‘would be watching’ the state’s ballots.”

-Timothy Bella, “‘Shameful, dangerous and irresponsible’: Nevada governor blasts Trump for indoor rally against state rules,” washingtonpost.com, Sep. 14, 2020