Trump mulls firing top coronavirus task force member

ANKARA

U.S. President Donald Trump implied that he intends to fire Dr. Anthony Fauci, a top member of the White House coronavirus task force.

Trump on Easter Sunday reposted a tweet from a former congressional candidate who called for Fauci to be removed, accusing him of shifting positions on the danger posed by the COVID-19 pandemic in the country.

DeAnna Lorraine in her tweet said Fauci claimed the virus “posed no threat” to the U.S. public on Feb. 29.

“Time to #FireFauci,” Lorraine, a Trump supporter, added.

Trump and Fauci have recently been at growing odds with each other over

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