POTUS says the U.S. will cut ties with World Health Organization

POTUS says the U.S. will cut ties with World Health Organization (cnbc.com)

POTUS says the U.S. will cut ties with World Health Organization

President Donald Trump announced Friday that the United States will cut ties with the World Health Organization.

“China has total control over the World Health Organization despite only paying $40 million per year compared to what the United States has been paying, which is approximately $450 million a year,” Trump said during a news conference in the White House Rose Garden.

  • President Donald Trump announced Friday that the United States will cut ties with the World Health Organization.
  • Earlier this month, Trump threatened to permanently cut off U.S. funding of the WHO.
  • He has claimed the WHO is “China-centric” and blames the agency for advising against China travel bans early in the outbreak. 
Submitted by mo2 on Fri, 05/29/2020 - 23:08