Donald Trump created controversy in the United States this weekend by visiting his golf club in Virginia, near Washington, for the first time since March 8.

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Covid-129: Biden criticizes Trump for playing golf as his country approaches 100.000 dead

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Shutdown due to the coronavirus crisis, the race for the White House has been resuming for several weeks. This Sunday, it is the turn of Joe Biden, Donald Trump's Democratic rival, to stand out with a campaign spot very critical of the President of the United States.

To ominous music, a video of the American billionaire playing golf this weekend is interspersed with images of caregivers and people on the front lines during the health crisis.

"While almost 100.000 people lost their lives during the coronavirus crisis, and millions more are out of work, the President plays golf"writes Joe Biden in a tweet about his campaign spot.

More than 1,6 million people affected by Covid-19 in the United States

Donald Trump created controversy in the United States this weekend by visiting his golf club in Virginia, near Washington, for the first time since March 8.

The United States recorded this Sunday 97.430 deaths due to the coronavirus since the start of the epidemic, according to the daily count from Johns Hopkins University, reported by Agence France-Presse (AFP).

A total of 1.633.076 cases of Covid-19 have been officially confirmed in the country, the highest number in the world, according to the balance sheet of this university based in Baltimore.