President Trump on Thursday lashed out after House Speaker Nancy Pelosi announced a bipartisan committee overseeing his administration’s handling of the coronavirus pandemic. He said it was another partisan “witch hunt” against him — even as, in the same address, he called for avoiding partisanship during the crisis.

“This is not the time for politics. Endless partisan investigations — here we go again — have already done extraordinary damage to our country in recent years,” Mr. Trump said during the White House’s daily coronavirus press briefing.

“You see what happens, it’s witch hunt after witch hunt after witch hunt,” he said, returning to the phrase he frequently directed at the Mueller investigation and impeachment inquiry. “And in the end, it’s people doing the witch hunt who are losing, and they’ve been losing by a lot. And it’s not any time …continued .
[Source: CBS News]