(NPR) Trump Wears Mask In Public For First Time During Walter Reed Visit

Trump Wears Mask In Public For First Time During Walter Reed Visit








President Donald Trump wore a mask during his visit to Walter Reed National Military Medical Center in Bethesda, Md., on Saturday.



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Trump Wears Mask In Public For First Time During Walter Reed Visit






"I love masks in the appropriate locations," Trump said Saturday. The president's frequent refusal to wear a face covering has stoked controversy, especially as coronavirus cases rise across the U.S.