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May 29, 2020

Trump announces U.S. 'terminating' relationship with W.H.O.

The World Health Organization Director-General (File photo courtesy of Wikimedia Commons)
"President Trump on Friday announced that the U.S. is 'terminating' its relationship with the embattled World Health Organization (WHO) over its failure to enact reforms in the face of U.S. concerns over its handling of the coronavirus pandemic and its pro-China bias.

'Because they have failed to make the requested and greatly needed reforms, we will be today be terminating our relationship with the World Health Organization and redirecting those funds to other worldwide and deserving urgent global public health needs,' Trump said at a press conference.
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The U.S. has raised concerns about WHO officials' praise of Chinese 'transparency' and its repitition of Chinese claims that the virus could not be spread from person-to-person..."
Date
May 29, 2020
Title
Trump announces U.S. ‘terminating’ relationship with W.H.O., Fox News
Author(s)
Adam Shaw
Original Source
https://www.foxnews.com/politics/trump-us-terminating-relationship-with-who
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