Masks and Covid-19 screenings will be required at the event, sources with knowledge of the group's planning tells Forbes.
by a White House spokesperson, will be Trump’s first in-person event since testing positive for the virus last Thursday.
In a rarity for a Trump event, masks will be required in addition to coronavirus screenings, which include a temperature check and a brief questionnaire, two sources familiar with the group’s planning toldThe development comes after White House physician Sean Conley said in a memo on Thursday that Trump “responded extremely well to treatment” for his infection and that he anticipated Trump’s “safe return to public engagements by Saturday,” apparently based on a CDC advisory that people with...
ABC reported that Trump will give remarks “to peaceful protesters for law and order" based on an invite sent to reporters, while theTrump campaign aides “expressed concern” about what Trump will say, and that the event will bolster concerns about Trump’s cavalier attitude towards the virus. The event echoes Trump’s Rose Garden ceremony announcing Amy Coney Barrett’s Supreme Court nomination – at which many Trump staffers and GOP figures who have since tested positive
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