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April 28, 2020

Trump Denies Responsibility for Spike in Disinfectant Poisonings
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On Monday, President Trump was questioned about the fallout from his
dangerous suggestion last week that injecting disinfectants might help
patients sick with COVID-19.

Reporter: "Maryland and other states, Governor Larry Hogan specifically
said they've seen a spike in people using disinfectant after your
comments last week. I know you said they were sarcastic, but do you take
any."

President Donald Trump: "I can't imagine why. I can't imagine why.
Yeah."

Reporter: "Do you yeah take any responsibility if someone were to die?"

President Donald Trump: "No, I don't."



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