Letter: On biodefense, U.S. can’t bear shortsighted Trump

The question of whether you are better off today than you were four years ago is particularly pertinent regarding Donald Trump’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic. When he came into office, he closed down the White House’s National Security Council Directorate for Global Health Security and Biodefense, which Barack Obama had created in response to the Ebola crisis. When the pandemic hit in 2020, Trump said initially it was just one case — no big deal.

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