Why are Republicans telling the president to wear a mask?

Because it will save lives and which will help the economy.

But also because they know they are losing and it is his fault. 🤷🏻‍♀️ https://twitter.com/kasie/status/1278069041580642306
“It actually would help restore the economy, if we contain the disease. And the better the economy is, the better off the president is, I would think, running for reelection," @SenAlexander said of masks.

"So it makes no sense."
“You don't have the president of the United States and his re-elect running ads in Georgia if things were fine,” said @ahrferrier, a former McConnell spokeswoman and longtime GOP strategist.
“The drag on Republican senators is frankly the president's approval ratings that are not very good and a lot of that is surrounding his handling of the pandemic,” @ahrferrier said.
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