Gene Maddaus Senior Media WriterNBC went ahead with a town hall with President Trump on Thursday night, brushing aside criticism that the event coincided with a similar event with Joe Biden on rival ABC.Trump said he did not remember when he last tested negative for COVID-19, ducking a question from “Today” co-host Savannah Guthrie.
He also defended holding a White House event with Amy Coney Barrett, after which numerous attendees tested positive.“I’m president, I have to see people,” Trump said. “I can’t be in a basement.
I can’t be in a room. I have to be out.”Trump bristled as Guthrie continued to press him on his response to the virus.“I knew you’d be doing this,” he said. “I know you very well.”About 60 voters, all wearing masks,.
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