Rep. Maxine Waters claimed the United States was unprepared for the coronavirus because the average person lacks trust in President Trump.

“Well, you know, one of the problems that we have is there’s not a lot of trust from the average American in the president of the United States,” the California Democrat said Friday on MSNBC.

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