Washington Post: As coronavirus roils the nation, Trump reverts to tactic of accusing foes of felonies
Berry Craig
By Toluse Olorunnipa
On a day when coronavirus deaths passed 80,000 and top government scientists warned of the perils of loosening public health restrictions too soon, President Trump used his massive public platform to suggest a talk-show host he has clashed with committed murder.
His baseless charge capped a 48-hour stretch in which he accused scores of perceived opponents of criminal acts ranging from illegal espionage to election rigging.