Trump says governors play 'political game' with virus tests

ALAN SUDERMAN, JILL COLVIN and AAMER MADHANI

Associated Press

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump accused Democrats on Monday of playing "a very dangerous political game" by insisting there is a shortage of tests for the coronavirus, and Vice President Mike Pence told governors the federal government is working around-the-clock to help them ramp up testing.

The vice president sought to soften the Trump administration's message with governors amid growing clamor from the states for a national testing strategy to help secure in-demand supplies like testing swabs and chemical reagents. Trump...