@JeremyKonyndyk and I outlined earlier today in @washingtonpost the many reasons why this is wrong and a really dumb idea amid a pandemic @CFR_org 1/ washingtonpost.com/outlook/2020/0…
WHO is far from a perfect institution, but it is hardly responsible for the slow U.S. response to this crisis 3/
At that time, Trump was still saying that U.S. reported cases would soon go from 15 “down to close to zero” 4/ whitehouse.gov/briefings-stat…
WHO depends on cooperation from governments to compensate for its limited resources and authority 9/