Former U.S. President Donald Trump said during an event in Dallas that he has the booster dose of the Covid-19 vaccine. After listening to him, a group of attendees booed him.
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Former U.S. President Donald Trump has received a booster dose of the coronavirus. He made the announcement Sunday in Dallas during the latest stop on The History Tour, a live talk show he has been doing with former Fox News host Bill O’Reilly, receiving an unexpected reaction from attendees.
When Trump revealed that he had received a booster dose of the Covid-19 vaccine, the audience began booing him.
“Both the president and I are vaccinated,” O’Reilly remarked at the American Airlines Center, prompting some boos from the audience, as seen in a video shared by O’Reilly’s No Spin News website.
“Did you get the booster?” he asked the former president. “Yes,” Trump replied. “I put it on, too,” O’Reilly added, causing even more boos from those in attendance. “No! No! No! No! No! No! No!” said Trump, dismissing her reaction with his hand.
NEW: During their show in Dallas, President Trump reveals to @BillOReilly he got the vaccine booster shot. pic.twitter.com/fhkOQEeeEQ
— No Spin News (@NoSpinNews) December 20, 2021
The former president had commented during an interview with the Wall Street Journal in September that he “probably” wouldn’t get the booster shot.
Trump a staunch opponent of making the coronavirus vaccine mandatory, has consistently taken credit for the vaccines developed during his presidency.
However, he has never urged his supporters to get vaccinated.
While other world leaders, including Vice President Mike Pence, President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris, received their doses publicly to promote the lifesaving vaccine, Trump chose to receive his in private