Politics

Why Is the Right So Obsessed With Hydroxychloroquine?

DEMONS, DRUGS, AND EELS

The unproven drug touted by Trump and his allies is a miracle remedy for more than just COVID-19.

Will Sommer
Will Sommer 

Politics Reporter

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Will Sommer

Will Sommer

Politics Reporter

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