
Trump's ex-press secretary says former administration's handling of Covid-19 was 'tragic'
CNN
One of former President Donald Trump's top ex-aides said Tuesday that the Republican's "vanity got in the way" of his administration's response to Covid-19.
"I think the way we handled Covid was tragic," Stephanie Grisham, a former White House press secretary and chief of staff to former first lady Melania Trump, said on CNN's "New Day.
"I think the President's vanity got in the way," she said. "He was working for his base, not for this country."

Janet Mills and her allies are counting on a gender gap to narrow Platner’s wide lead ahead of the June 9 primary to decide who will face incumbent Republican Sen. Susan Collins. They are betting that the unfiltered style that has brought Platner widespread attention as someone who could help Democrats reach young men will backfire with women.

As a shrinking number of Transportation Security Administration agents work to keep hourslong security lines moving despite not being paid, President Donald Trump stepped into the fray Saturday, announcing he will send Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers to airports by Monday if Congress doesn’t agree to a plan to end the partial government shutdown.











