“This is what it’s come to: the secretary of state doesn’t run foreign policy—or even really understand it all that well—but simply seeks to extend Trump’s domestic ambitions outside US borders for his audience of one”
’s reelection campaign. And the U.S. State Department is staying relentlessly on message. Secretary of Statehas stepped into the role of the president’s most vocal abettor in pushing the assertion that the novel coronavirus outbreakfrom a laboratory in Wuhan, China. Within diplomatic circles, Pompeo’s unfounded propagandizing is seen as a continuation of a troubling pattern.
“We’ve said from the beginning that this was a virus that originated in Wuhan, China. We took a lot of grief for that from the outside, but I think the whole world can see now. Remember, China has a history of infecting the world, and they have a history of running substandard laboratories.
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