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A team reporting to Kushner took space in the HHS building to pursue a series of inchoate initiatives. One plan involved having Google create a website to direct those w/ symptoms to testing facilities that were supposed to spring up, but never materialized.
#KushnerIsAnIdiot
Another idea was advanced by Oracle chairman Larry Ellison to use software to monitor the unproven use of anti-malaria drugs against the coronavirus pathogen. So far, the plans have failed to come close to delivering on the promises made when they were touted in WH briefings.
The Kushner initiatives have interrupted the work of those under immense pressure to manage the response. Current & former officials say that Fauci & others have repeatedly had to divert their attentions from core operations to contend with ill-conceived requests from the WH.
Azar - who once ran the response - has since been sidelined, with his agency disempowered in decision-making and his performance pilloried by a range of White House officials, including Kushner.
#KushnerIsAnIdiot
“Fauci is trying to roll out the most ambitious clinical trial ever...”, said a fmr sr admin official in frequent touch w/ fmr colleagues. Yet the nation’s top health officials “are getting calls from the WH or Jared’s team asking, ‘Wouldn’t it be nice to do this w/ Oracle?’”
If the virus has exposed the country’s misplaced confidence in its ability to handle a crisis, it also has cast harsh light on the limits of Trump’s approach to the presidency — his disdain for facts, science and experience.
#TrumpKnew
After months of dismissing the severity of the virus & resisting calls for measures to contain it, Trump brands himself a wartime president. 03/31: “It’s absolutely critical for the American people to follow the guidelines for the next 30 days. It’s a matter of life & death.”
I urge you all to read the full article. This is damning.https://www.washingtonpost.com/national-security/2020/04/04/coronavirus-government-dysfunction/ …
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