Buzzkill in progress as we’re seeing reports that President Trump’s doctors at Walter Reed hospital okayed his drive-by to wave at supporters on Sunday:
NEW: Doctors okayed POTUS drive-by supporters. Deputy Press Secretary tells @markknoller “Appropriate precautions were taken in the execution of this movement to protect POTUS + all those supporting it, including PPE…cleared by the medical team as safe to do.” @CBSNews
— Catherine Herridge (@CBS_Herridge) October 5, 2020
“The movement was cleared by the medical team as safe to do”:
The President’s doctors approved his drive-by supporters outside the hospital this afternoon. “The movement was cleared by the medical team as safe to do,” @JuddPDeere45 tells CBS News. “Appropriate precautions were taken” to protect the Pres and all supporting his motorcade. pic.twitter.com/FLJQW04HZG
— Mark Knoller (@markknoller) October 5, 2020
Another banner day for the media covering this crisis:
Once again, I trust the doctors at Walter Reed more than our apoplectic media. That’s it. That’s the tweet. Rinse and repeat for the next week. https://t.co/tWI8i5G5N4
— Erielle Davidson (@politicalelle) October 5, 2020
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— Twitchy Team (@TwitchyTeam) October 4, 2020
Jennifer Rubin calls on pro-life Amy Coney Barrett to condemn President Trump's Walter Reed drive-by https://t.co/lVrP2BPTVg
— Twitchy Team (@TwitchyTeam) October 4, 2020