Catch Covid, go to Gitmo:
“Donald Trump considered quarantining Americans infected with COVID on Guantanamo Bay when the pandemic first started to take hold in February 2020,” the U.K.-based tabloid Daily Mail says is in a new book (read story here).
“‘Don’t we have an island that we own? What about Guantánamo?’ the president asked when White Officials debated where to send US citizens who had the virus,” the book claims. “‘We import goods,’ Trump told his staff in the Situation Room. ‘We are not going to import a virus.'”
“Trump then brought up the idea a second time, forcing aides to quash the plan fearing a backlash over putting members of the public on the same island as terrorism suspects, according to an excerpt published in the Washington Post,” the Daily Mail reported on Monday, June 21, 2021.
Ya think???
This was the anti-lockdown president …
Photo below: Trump’s Covid-19 treatment plan
