Fauci on Trump getting booed: ‘Poisoning the well’ on vaccines has ‘lingering effect’
President Biden‘s chief medical adviser Anthony Fauci on Monday appeared to accuse former President Trump of “poisoning the well” on vaccines during his administration.
Fauci, during an interview on CNN’s “New Day,” said he was “stunned” after Trump spoke recently about getting a vaccine booster shot and was booed by some supporters.
“I was stunned by the fact that he’s doing that, and he’s getting booed in some places for doing that,” Fauci said in comments first reported by Mediate.
“Which means that you know, poisoning the well early on about — even not being enthusiastic or outright not pushing — vaccines or discouraging vaccines, now has a lingering effect,” Fauci added.
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