‘It is just criminal’: Michigan ER doctor slams Trump and GOP leaders for failing to lead as group plans mass march against COVID-19 quarantine

AlterNet logoAppearing on MSNBC’s “AM Joy,” an emergency room doctor hammered Donald Trump for undercutting health officials who have been stating the country has a long way to go before coming out of quarantine and said the president’s actions are “criminal” and will get people killed.

Speaking remotely, Dr. Robert Davidson expressed dismay at the president’s claim that testing will not be necessary for everyone in the country and that the quarantine should end as soon as possible.

The ER doc from hard-hit Michigan explained that fans of the president will suffer if they listen to him and not health officials.
“He said we don’t need a nationwide testing system. It would be nice, but we don’t need it,” said host Reid quoting the president. Continue reading.