GOP Congressman-elect calls the coronavirus pandemic ‘phony’ while rallying with Trump supporters in DC

- GOP Representative-elect Bob Good of Virginia on Saturday labeled the coronavirus pandemic as “phony” at a rally in support of President Donald Trump in Washington, DC.
- “This looks like a group of people that get that this is a phony pandemic,” he said. “It’s a serious virus, but it’s a virus. It’s not a pandemic … You get it. You stand up against tyranny.
- Just a day earlier, the US had roughly 231,000 new coronavirus infections and over 3,300 COVID-19 deaths, both record numbers for the country, according to the latest data compiled by Johns Hopkins University.
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GOP Congressman-elect Bob Good on Saturday labeled the coronavirus pandemic as “phony” during an appearance in Washington, DC, at the second “Million MAGA March” in support of President Donald Trump.
Good, a conservative who will represent Virginia’s 5th Congressional district beginning in January 2021, made the statement in front of a throng of supporters who were in town to protest election irregularities in the 2020 presidential election, despite no evidence showing widespread voter fraud.
“I can’t tell you how great it is to look out there and see your faces,” he said. “This looks like …continued .
[Source: Business Insider]