MORE Trump: “I do think disinfectant on the hands could have a very good effect.” He said it’s being studied in laboratories and repeated his claim that the sun, “has a tremendous impact on it.” He added, “I’m not a doctor. They have to work with their doctors.”
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Per WH pool, when Trump was asked if he was encouraging its use, he replied, “Of course not.”
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Trump’s full exchange with reporters this afternoon, in which he claimed he was being “sarcastic” when suggesting disinfectant as a treatment for the virus, via WH pool. Note he also claimed he was addressing the comment to reporter
@jeffmason1, who informed him he was not there.pic.twitter.com/AkLVhtEa5v
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Thanks to today’s pooler
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Nah..
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My god
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I understand he has never been asked question by GOP or his base!! But this is just RIDICULOUS!! DISGUSTING!!! WALK BACK FAIL
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Ahhh the old "I was just joking" defense from the President of the United States.
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has anyone added the number of times this defense has been trotted out for him?
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