Trump Met With Brazilian Official Who Has Tested Positive for Coronavirus

  • 4 years ago
Trump Met With Brazilian
Official Who Has Tested Positive
for Coronavirus Brazilian communications chief
Fábio Wajngarten visited with President
Donald Trump on Saturday at Trump's
Mar-a-Lago resort in West Palm Beach. Brazil's government confirmed
that Wajngarten has tested positive for
the coronavirus on Thursday. Also in attendance at the
Mar-a-Lago meeting was
Vice President Mike Pence. A statement released by the
office of Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro indicated U.S. officials had
been informed so that the
“appropriate cautionary measures” could be taken. Trump responded to questions
about Saturday's meeting. President Trump,
via CNBC Florida Sen. Rick Scott,
who was also in attendance,
has self-quarantined "out of an abundance of caution."

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