Trump Holds South Carolina Rally as Virus Fears Roil Markets
- Sanders hits president over Charleston event on eve of primary
- President suggests he’s ‘trolling’ Democratic candidates
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President Donald Trump went ahead with a campaign rally in South Carolina on Friday, even as his administration struggles to reassure Americans that they aren’t threatened by the coronavirus outbreak.
“So far, we have lost nobody to coronavirus in the United States. Nobody,” Trump told the cheering crowd in Charleston, crediting his policies. “And it doesn’t mean we won’t.”