CORONAVIRUS/TRUMP PEOPLE: “Dr. Scott Atlas, President Trump’s special adviser on the coronavirus pandemic, formally resigned from his post on Monday [Nov. 30, 2020], Fox News has learned. Atlas, who spoke with the president on Monday, joined the administration in August, and was considered a Special Government Employee (SGE), serving a 130-day detail. Atlas’ role is […]
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11/19/2020
CORONAVIRUS/TRUMP PEOPLE: “President Donald Trump’s top medical adviser on the coronavirus pandemic, Dr. Scott Atlas, has not attended White House task force meetings in person since late September, according to two administration officials, as he continues to spread misinformation about the worsening health crisis… Atlas, who became the group’s newest member in August and frequently […]
11/17/2020
CORONAVIRUS/MICHIGAN/TRUMP ADMIN/TRUMP PEOPLE: “Stanford University appeared to distance itself from Dr. Scott Atlas, a prominent member of the Trump administration’s coronavirus task force, following his remarks that residents of Michigan should ‘rise up’ against the state’s new coronavirus restrictions… Atlas is a senior fellow at the Hoover Institution, a conservative-leaning think tank based at the […]
11/16/2020
CORONAVIRUS/TRUMP PEOPLE: “[T]he idea that the President’s… remaining advisor on COVID [Scott Atlas] is saying that they should resist [coronavirus prevention efforts]. What the hell is the matter with these guys? What is the matter with them? Resist? You know, every major individual of any consequence in the health field is saying, ‘We can save […]
11/16/2020
CORONAVIRUS/MICHIGAN/TRUMP PEOPLE: “Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer says she will not be bullied after a top coronavirus adviser to President Donald Trump tweeted Sunday [Nov. 15, 2020] that opponents of the governor’s new restrictions should ‘rise up.’ Shortly after Whitmer’s administration announced the new measures aimed at combating a surge in COVID-19 cases in the state, […]