Trump fuels, then downplays, tensions with virus expert Fauci

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US President Donald Trump has said he has a "very good" working relationship with America's top infectious disease specialist, despite repeatedly undercutting the respected scientist amid the coronavirus pandemic. For several days Mr Trump has hurled criticism at Anthony Fauci, a senior member of the president's coronavirus taskforce who has warned, sometimes in blunt language, that US officials and citizens have not done enough to fight the pandemic. "I have a very good relationship with Dr Fauci", Mr Trump told reporters, adding: "I find him to be a very nice person. I don't always agree with him". Less than four months before the...

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