The president said the campaign spot had used Fauci's 'own words' after the NIAID director took issue with the ad.
defended a misleading campaign advert on Sunday night after Dr. Anthony Fauci complained that the spot had quoted him out of context and without permission.
The commander-in-chief said the advert had used the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases director's"own words" as he claimed to have done a"phenomenal" job of handling the COVID-19 pandemic." after Dr. Fauci told CNN that he had"never publicly endorsed any political candidate" over almost five decades of public service.
"The comments attributed to me without my permission in the GOP campaign ad were taken out of context from a broad statement I made months ago about the efforts of federal public health officials," he said in a statement. Dr. Anthony Fauci and Donald Trump participate in the daily coronavirus task force briefing at the White House on April 22, 2020 in Washington, DC. Fauci has complained about being taken out of context in a Trump campaign ad.The campaign ad released last week heaped praise on Trump's handling of the COVID-19 pandemic, arguing that he had"tackled the virus head-on" over the past several months.in March appeared toward the end of the advert.
The context of the advert made it appear as though Fauci was referring to President Trump's efforts to combat coronavirus at the early stages of its outbreak in the U.S. But in the full interview, the NIAID director appears to be
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