Dr. Anthony Fauci is in hot water with the White House for speaking out in an interview, published Saturday, about the state of COVID-19 cases in the US.<br />The director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases warned that the US needed to make an 'abrupt change' in its handling of the pandemic.<br />White House spokesperson Judd Deere sternly rebuked Fauci for making 'his political leanings known by praising the president's opponent.'<br />Business Insider reports that for the first time since the outset of the pandemic, the US logged nearly 100,000 new cases of COVID-19 in a single day.<br />President Donald Trump has continued to falsely blame the rise in cases on a rise in testing--and media coverage.