Writer Bob Woodward has Trump on tape admitting the deadliness of COVID-19 whereas he was doing nothing and downplaying the virus to the general public.
Via: The Washington Post:
Ten days later, Trump known as Woodward and revealed that he thought the scenario was much more dire than what he had been saying publicly.
“You simply breathe the air and that’s the way it’s handed,” Trump stated in a Feb. 7 name. “And in order that’s a really difficult one. That’s a really delicate one. It’s additionally extra lethal than even your strenuous flu.”
“That is lethal stuff,” the president repeated for emphasis.
At the moment, Trump was telling the nation that the virus was no worse than a seasonal flu, predicting it might quickly disappear and insisting that the U.S. authorities had it completely beneath management.
Trump the coronavirus was severe and lethal, however he did nothing to organize the general public, launch a nationwide testing program, r take steps to maintain the nation protected.
Donald Trump knew how unhealthy it might get, and he nonetheless let Individuals needlessly die.
Crucial duty of a president is to guard the American folks. Trump ignored that duty and basically failed to hold out his duties.
Trump’s pandemic response wasn’t incompetent. It was negligent, and the American persons are paying for his negligence with their jobs, their well being, and their lives.
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Mr. Easley is the founder/managing editor and Senior White Home and Congressional correspondent for PoliticusUSA. Jason has a Bachelor’s Diploma in Political Science. His graduate work targeted on public coverage, with a specialization in social reform actions.
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