Trump campaign adviser tests positive after attending legal team's press conference
Source: The Hill
BY BRETT SAMUELS - 11/25/20 10:36 AM EST
An adviser to the Trump campaign who was part of a lengthy press conference last week with several of the president's lawyers has tested positive for the coronavirus, he tweeted Wednesday.
"I have tested positive for COVID-19. I am experiencing mild symptoms, and am following all appropriate protocols, including quarantining and contact tracing," Boris Epshteyn said.
Link to tweet
Epshteyn stood alongside Rudy Giuliani, Jenna Ellis and Sidney Powell on Thursday at a press conference in which the members of President Trump's legal team levied unproven and at times conspiratorial allegations that the 2020 election was fraudulent and that Trump won in a "landslide."
Giuliani's son, Andrew Giuliani, announced last Friday that he had tested positive.
Read more: https://thehill.com/homenews/administration/527520-trump-campaign-adviser-tests-positive-after-attending-legal-teams
samnsara
(17,604 posts)drray23
(7,615 posts)despite several instances of being in close contact with others who did. Maybe Rudy is just a walking dead person. After all he was liquefying in front of us the other day.
Lochloosa
(16,057 posts)NCjack
(10,279 posts)True Blue American
(17,981 posts)Pickled in alcohol. Kills germs.
chriscan64
(1,789 posts)Grecian Formula-19, side effects include embarrassment, humiliation and the only hair worse than Trump's.
SunSeeker
(51,504 posts)He has been awful sweaty lately.
turtleblossom
(504 posts)RussBLib
(9,002 posts)until they unceremoniously dropped his sorry ass.
I mean, Sinclair is conservative, but Epshteyn is a real nut job.
soothsayer
(38,601 posts)TeamPooka
(24,204 posts)apnu
(8,749 posts)Hmmmm....
BumRushDaShow
(128,372 posts)continuing a streak of > 6,000 cases per day this past week.
I expect these idiots will be completely unmasked at that venue.
maxsolomon
(33,232 posts)Not surprised Epshteyn is still skulking around the Trump camp, though.
It would be a real shame if he got super sick.
crimycarny
(1,351 posts)Schadenfreude aside, every time I hear how people are infected by when grouped together it brings home how extremely contagious COVID is.