Trump says he is not firing Fauci, defends virus response

President Donald Trump went on the defensive over his administration's response to the coronavirus during his Monday coronavirus press conference, insisting he would not fire Dr. Anthony Fauci, the top U.S. infectious diseases expert, despite retweeting a call to do so just a day before.

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