WH Ends Mandatory Temperature Tests For Staffers And Visitors

The White House is no longer requiring its staffers and visitors to take temperature checks before entering the premises amid COVID-19.


This is a companion discussion topic for the original entry at https://talkingpointsmemo.com/?p=1316250

Thank Christ a half-dozen White House employees didn’t test positive before Trump’s klan rally in Tulsa. That would be madness.

Wait, they were? Well that only happened because they were testing too much

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I think all 6,200 TulsaCoronaFestivus attendee’s should get a free personal meet-and-greet with IMPOTUS, in about 4 or 5 days.

Share the love… And hugs and kisses…

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These guys are living the dream.

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Staffers and visitors “in close proximity” to Trump and Vice President Mike Pence are “still being temperature checked, asked symptom histories, and tested for COVID-19,” according to Deere.

Of course they are.

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Guess they don’t want it leaking that staffers have COVID before the next rally in AZ.

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Finally. No reason that the WH should receive any greater protections from the virus than its citizens have.

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I guess his instruction to staff to “slow down testing” was literal, serious, and applied close to home.

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After wallowing in the OK petri dish, there’s really no reason for it. Assume everyone has it now.

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But the absolute loyalty tests remain.

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I still say Ivanka and Jared should sit “with the people” they love in the audience at the Phoenix rally unmasked of course.
What better way to demonstrate that COVID-19 is no big deal.

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Who will play Trump in the upcoming “Downfall II” movie?

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Good. So the odds of a favorable outcome have improved.

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Keanu Reeves.

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Staffers and visitors “in close proximity” to Trump and Vice President Mike Pence are “still being temperature checked, asked symptom histories, and tested for COVID-19,” according to Deere.

WTF?
LIBERATE the Oval Office!

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If you cannot find the leakers infect the entire staff.

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Notional Security

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Rallies are for D list trumps-Eric and his wife, for instance :grin:

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And screw everyone else. That’s the trump way.

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Mission Accomplished!

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