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Can Trump be trusted not to abuse his coronavirus emergency powers?

Even the president’s critics have urged him to use the full power of the federal government to tackle the pandemic but experts warn of potential dangers

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Standing in the Brady briefing room at the White House last week Donald Trump said that despite new restrictions on the number of journalists allowed in the room, there were still too many reporters around.

“You’re actually sitting too close,” the president told the journalists. “We should probably get rid of about another 75, 80% of you. I have just two or three that I like in this room.”

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Source: US Politics - theguardian.com


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