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Trump Gives Rally Style Speech In Rose Garden As Administration Officials Turn On Fauci

President Trump is set to deliver remarks Wednesday in Atlanta, Georgia. But it’s his speech in the Rose Garden on Tuesday that startled Washington.

The president took the opportunity to rail against rival Joe Biden for more than an hour. Earlier in the day, he also defended the Confederate flag and downplayed police violence against Black Americans.

NPR White House correspondent Tamara Keith joins host Jeremy Hobson with the latest.

This article was originally published on WBUR.org.

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