Trump Claims Herman Cain Did Not Catch the Coronavirus at His Tulsa Rally
President Donald Trump revealed on Friday he does not believe Herman Cain, 2012 Republican presidential hopeful, contracted the coronavirus at his rally in Tulsa, Oklahoma, last month. A reporter asked Trump if he was…
President Donald Trump revealed on Friday he does not believe Herman Cain, 2012 Republican presidential hopeful, contracted the coronavirus at his rally in Tulsa, Oklahoma, last month.
A reporter asked Trump if he was worried Cain caught the coronavirus at his rally.
“No, I don’t think he did,” Trump said at the White House before departing for a trip to Florida.
Trump additionally praised Cain and told reporters he will be missed.
“Herman Cain was a great man. He did a fantastic job. He was respected by everybody. He was loved by everybody and we will miss Herman Cain,” Trump said.
Watch his comments below:
A statement on his website and Facebook page announced Thursday Cain had died after contracting the coronavirus, as IJR previously reported.
Shortly after the news of his death spread, Trump took to Twitter on Thursday to express his condolences to Cain’s family and recognize Cain as a “Powerful Voice of Freedom,” as