Donald Trump Jr. claims in RNC speech that the president 'acted quickly' to contain COVID-19 as US death toll approaches 180,000

Donald Trump Jr.REUTERS/Rick Wilking

  • Donald Trump Jr. delivered a forceful endorsement for his father's reelection on the opening night of the Republican National Convention.
  • Trump Jr. attempted to spin the disaser of the US's coronavirus outbreak into a success story for his father and claimed the president "acted quickly" to control the pandemic, which remains uncontrolled. 
  • The president's eldest son claimed that a Joe Biden presidency would lead to chaos, violence, and socialism — a dark message that echoed major themes of the night. 
  • "It's almost like this election is shaping up to be church, work, and school versus rioting, looting and vandalism," Trump Jr. said. 
  • This year's RNC comes as Trump faces an uphill battle to securing a second term in office amid a global pandemic that's infected millions of Americans, killed over 177,000, and cratered the US economy.
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President Donald Trump's eldest son delivered a forceful endorsement for his father's reelection on the opening night of the 2020 Republican National Convention, claiming Trump "acted quickly" to contain the spread of COVID-19 in the US.

Trump Jr. attempted to spin the disaser of the US's coronavirus outbreak into a success story for his father and claimed the president "acted quickly" to help states respond to the crisis. 

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