President Donald Trump is damaging re-election chances..
After he suggested injecting disinfectant as a potential coronavirus cure (left)
President Donald Trump may be forced to take a back seat at the daily coronavirus task force press briefings, as White House officials look to make up for Thursday's disinfectant blunder. The president is said to have taken even close aides off guard by Thursday's comments that disinfectant could be injected into a person as a potential coronavirus cure (left). The misstep led to a day of intense criticism for Trump who subsequently stormed out of Friday's meeting without answering questions (right). The White House has expressed concern that Trump's presence may be causing more harm than good as his approval ratings slide back down into the 40s and recent polls show him to have fallen behind presumptive Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden in key states such as Michigan, Pennsylvania and Wisconsin.
Trump reined in? White House aides want to reduce the president's role in daily briefings after he suggested injecting disinfectant because he's
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