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Donald Trump is the very worst person to handle the coronavirus crisis

The president responded to the pandemic with denial and blaming foreigners. His incompetence and selfishness will be lethal

Coronavirus is the first major crisis Donald Trump has faced that is not of his own making. People who know what it is like to be in charge when disaster strikes have warned us this moment would come eventually – and we can now see why they were so terrified.

Trump in a time of coronavirus is a lethal combination. Everything about the president – his reliance on his gut instincts in place of expertise, his overwhelming selfishness, and his unfailing tendency to lash out at others when things go wrong – make him the worst person imaginable to hold the world’s most powerful job in the face of pandemic.

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Source: US Politics - theguardian.com


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