Trump Keeps Appearance Brief

President Trump addressed supporters from the White House, his first public appearance since returning from a three-day hospitalization due to coronavirus, Politico reports.

The crowd of 500, despite wearing masks, was “packed together below the Truman Balcony where he spoke. According to a person familiar with the event, more than 2,000 guests had been invited.”

“Trump kept his comments to the cheering crowd shorter than usual, speaking for less than 17 minutes.”