{"id":327160,"date":"2020-10-02T05:39:17","date_gmt":"2020-10-02T05:39:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tehelka.com\/?p=327160"},"modified":"2020-10-02T05:39:19","modified_gmt":"2020-10-02T05:39:19","slug":"us-president-donald-trump-first-lady-melania-trump-test-positive-for-covid-19","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/us-president-donald-trump-first-lady-melania-trump-test-positive-for-covid-19\/","title":{"rendered":"US President Donald Trump, first lady Melania Trump test positive for COVID-19"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/tehelka.com\/us-president-donald-trump-first-lady-melania-trump-test-positive-for-covid-19\/trumps-1\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-327161\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\" wp-image-327161 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/tehelka.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/trumps-1-300x267.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"542\" height=\"482\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2020\/10\/trumps-1-300x267.jpg 300w, https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2020\/10\/trumps-1-696x619.jpg 696w, https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2020\/10\/trumps-1-472x420.jpg 472w, https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2020\/10\/trumps-1.jpg 727w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 542px) 100vw, 542px\" \/><\/a>US President Donald Trump and first lady Melania Trump tested positive for COVID-19 on Friday. Donald Trump said that they will begin the quarantine and recovery process immediately.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif;\">&#8220;Tonight, @FLOTUS and I tested positive for COVID-19. We will begin our quarantine and recovery process immediately. We will get through this TOGETHER!,&#8221; Donald Trump said in a tweet.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif;\"><span class=\"css-901oao css-16my406 r-1qd0xha r-ad9z0x r-bcqeeo r-qvutc0\">&#8220;As too many Americans have done this year, <\/span><\/span><span class=\"r-18u37iz\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">@potus<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">&amp; I are quarantining at home after testing positive for COVID-19. We are feeling good &amp; I have postponed all upcoming engagements. Please be sure you are staying safe &amp; we will all get through this together,&#8221; Melania said in a tweet.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif;\">Earlier Hope Hicks, a close aide of Trump tested positive for COVID-19. In a tweet, Trump said, &#8220;Hope Hicks, who has been working so hard without even taking a small break, has just tested positive for Covid 19. Terrible! The First Lady and I are waiting for our test results. In the meantime, we will begin our quarantine process!&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif;\">Hicks travelled with Trump aboard Air Force One to and from the presidential debate in Cleveland on Tuesday.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>US President Donald Trump and first lady Melania Trump tested positive for COVID-19 on Friday. Donald Trump said that they will begin the quarantine and recovery process immediately. &#8220;Tonight, @FLOTUS and I tested positive for COVID-19. We will begin our quarantine and recovery process immediately. We will get through this TOGETHER!,&#8221; Donald Trump said in [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":37,"featured_media":327161,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[53],"tags":[12750,64,12655],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/327160"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/users\/37"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=327160"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/327160\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":327163,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/327160\/revisions\/327163"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/media\/327161"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=327160"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=327160"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=327160"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}