On Sun, @WhiteHouse will honor World Autism Awareness Day & #LightItUpBlue to join w/ the autism awareness community https://t.co/oz7Hf2Tzbu
— Sean Spicer (@PressSec) March 31, 2017
Despite Donald Trump’s false claims autism is the result of vaccinations, the White House will turn blue this weekend to honour those with the condition.
“Further research into the causes and treatments for autism spectrum disorders is one of the President’s priorities,” White House press secretary Sean Spicer told reporters.
“The President made a pledge to her,” said Mr Spicer. “He said, ‘If I’m elected President… I will light the White House blue.'”
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