May.01 — President Donald Trump says China could have prevented the spread of the coronavirus, and said investigations are underway to find the source of the pandemic. “It’s a terrible thing that happened,” Trump said in response to questions from reporters at the White House. “Whether they made a mistake, or whether it started off as a mistake and then they made another one, or did somebody do something on purpose?”
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Donald John Trump was the 45th President of the United States. Before entering politics, he was a businessman and television personality. Trump was born and raised in Queens, a borough of New York City, and received a bachelor’s degree in economics from the Wharton School.