Donald Trump Jr. appears to be like on as Kimberly Guilfoyle speaks throughout a 'Make America Nice Once more' marketing campaign rally at Williams
Donald Trump Jr. appears to be like on as Kimberly Guilfoyle speaks throughout a ‘Make America Nice Once more’ marketing campaign rally at Williamsport Regional Airport, Could 20, 2019 in Montoursville, Pennsylvania.
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Kimberly Guilfoyle, a senior Trump marketing campaign official and Donald Trump Jr.’s girlfriend, examined optimistic for coronavirus whereas in South Dakota on Friday, in accordance with an individual conversant in the state of affairs.
Trump Jr., the eldest son of President Donald Trump, examined unfavorable, the individual mentioned.
Neither Trump Jr. nor Guilfoyle traveled with the president on Air Power One because the president went to Mount Rushmore for a July 4th weekend celebration, the individual mentioned.
They each deliberate to attend however by no means made it to the positioning. Requests for remark from Guilfoyle and Trump Jr. weren’t instantly returned Friday evening.
Guilfoyle is predicted to drive again to the East Coast to keep away from interactions with different folks, two folks conversant in the matter mentioned.
The White Home says Trump is examined for the coronavirus day by day.
The New York Occasions first reported that Guilfoyle examined optimistic.
The event occurred on a day by which there have been greater than 53,000 new instances of COVID-19 reported throughout america, in accordance with NBC Information counts.
Guilfoyle, who’s Trump Victory Finance Committee chair, spoke at Trump’s June 20 rally in Tulsa, Oklahoma, and within the introductory program forward of Trump’s remarks in Phoenix, Arizona, on June 23.
However it’s unknown when or the place she was uncovered to the coronavirus that causes the illness COVID-19.
Whereas the positioning of publicity isn’t identified, because the Tulsa rally a number of individuals who attended have examined optimistic for the virus, together with a journalist and not less than two members of the marketing campaign’s advance staff.
As well as, six marketing campaign staffers examined optimistic hours earlier than the rally however weren’t current on the occasion.
On Thursday it was introduced that former presidential candidate Herman Cain, who attended the Tulsa rally, examined optimistic for COVID-19.
He acquired the optimistic consequence on Monday, and on Wednesday he developed signs severe sufficient that he required hospitalization, a posted to his Twitter account mentioned.
Cain, 74, didn’t want a respirator and was awake and alert at an Atlanta space hospital, the assertion mentioned.
It’s not identified when Cain was uncovered to or contracted the sickness.
Trump’s marketing campaign mentioned in an announcement Thursday that Trump didn’t meet with Cain on the Tulsa rally.
There have been greater than 2.7 million instances of COVID-19 in america, with greater than 130,000 deaths linked to the illness, in accordance with NBC Information’ depend.
Circumstances have been rising in numerous states, and 19 states have both rolled again or paused reopening plans because of the sickness.