Democratic group spends big in Arizona attacking Trump coronavirus response

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The leading Democratic super PAC is flooding Arizona TV stations with an advertisement that accuses President Trump of negligence in his handling of the coronavirus pandemic.

The 30-second spot from Priorities USA splices together audio clips of Trump in which he appears to minimize the danger the coronavirus poses in the United States. The advertisement concludes with a video clip of the president saying: “No, I don’t take responsibility at all,” his response to a question from a reporter earlier this month who asked if he was at fault for the scope of the pandemic.

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