AP FACT CHECK: Trump is not a king

WASHINGTON (AP) — Over the past week, President Donald Trump was pretender to a throne that doesn’t exist as he claimed king-like powers over the coronavirus pandemic response and Congress.
He also denied praising China’s openness in the pandemic, when he’s on record doing so repeatedly, and claimed far more Chinese than Americans are dying from COVID-19 when the numbers show the opposite.A look at his recent rhetoric and its relationship with reality.CHINA vs. USTRUMP: &