Trump picking Pence for coronavirus response reportedly shocked health secretary

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Published:
February 27, 2020

LBJ School Professor Joshua Busby talks with Talking Points Memo about President Trump's decision to appoint Vice President Mike Pence to be the point person on the administration's coronavirus response, which reportedly was a surprise to Health and Human Services Secretary Alex Azar.

"'That doesn’t speak well to a joined-up process,' Joshua Busby, an associate professor of public affairs at the University of Texas at Austin, told TPM."

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