03/09: As state after state imposed new restrictions on citizens’ daily lives to protect them, Trump second-guessed the lockdowns. “The common flu kills tens of thousands each year and “nothing is shut down, life & the economy go on,” he tweeted.
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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.
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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.”
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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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