Kayleigh McEnany: ‘I will not politicize Herman Cain’s passing’

Published July 31, 2020 3:47pm ET



White House press secretary Kayleigh McEnany refused to speculate whether Herman Cain contracted coronavirus at President Trump’s rally in Tulsa, Oklahoma.

McEnany noted that Cain, who died on Thursday after a battle with COVID-19, had traveled to several locations prior to contracting the virus. She said that the White House is focused on honoring his legacy rather than politicizing his death.

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