Trump says he won't consider a national mask mandate
Donald Trump answered in an interview if he would consider a mandate "No, I want people to have a certain freedom, and I don’t believe in that."
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- Published Date: 02:00 | 18 July 2020
- Modified Date: 02:00 | 18 July 2020
U.S. President Donald Trump said he would not consider a national mandate requiring people to wear masks to combat the spread of the coronavirus.
Asked in an interview on Fox News to be broadcast on Sunday if he would consider a mandate, Trump said: "No, I want people to have a certain freedom, and I don't believe in that."