Trump shared a tweet mocking Biden for wearing a face mask in public — in line with the CDC advice that the president routinely ignores

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• President Donald Trump on Monday shared a tweet mocking Democratic presidential contender Joe Biden for wearing a protective face mask at a Memorial Day event.
• "This might help explain why Trump doesn't like to wear a mask in public," read the tweet from Brit Hume, a Fox News commentator, next to a picture of Biden wearing a black mask.
• Biden's decision to wear a masks contrasts with Trump's refusal to wear one in public. 
• Critics say Trump's decision not to wear a mask is reckless and undermines advice from top public health officials.
• The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention advises using a face mask to slow the spread of the coronavirus.
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President Donald Trump shared a tweet mocking Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden for wearing a protective face mask when he attended a Memorial Day ceremony. 

"This might help explain why Trump doesn't like to wear a mask in public. Biden today," read the message by Brit Hume, a Fox News political commentator, alongside a message of Biden wearing a black mask and sunglasses. 

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