Statements · 10/8/2026
Trump Downplays Bioweapon Theory in Russian Plague Case
Trump says “we don’t think” the Russian plague case is a bioweapon.
Why it matters
His wording presents an assessment, not a definitive ruling on the bioweapon question.
- ★Trump commented on a Russian plague case.
- ★He said “we don’t think” it is a bioweapon.
- ★The Washington Post reported his remarks.