Last week the task force said that we should wear masks in public but that this is voluntary. Unmasked members of the press took the opportunity to ask members of the taskforce why they were not wearing masks during the briefing. Well, right back at you.
When the President was asked he said, “I would wear one,” he said. “Would you like me to wear one right now? That would be a little awkward, I guess. But again, I would wear one if I thought it was important.”
Trump grinned as Fauci responded that the main reason to wear a mask was to protect sick individuals from spreading the virus.
“I had a test today, and it was negative,” Fauci said shortly.
Here is today’s stream, unmasked, I presume.