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Trump Fans Will Never Wear Masks, Horrified COVID Task Force Admits

A BATTLE LOST

The president’s illness presented a last potential inflection point. But he emerged from it still determined to be seen maskless.

Asawin Suebsaeng 

Senior Political Reporter

Erin Banco 

National Security Reporter

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Illustration by Elizabeth Brockway/The Daily Beast
Asawin Suebsaeng

Asawin Suebsaeng

Senior Political Reporter

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Erin Banco

Erin Banco

National Security Reporter

Erin.Banco@thedailybeast.com

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