Friday, March 12, 2021

Trump said he knew virus was deadly but still played down crisis: Woodward book

 https://www.reuters.com/article/us-usa-trump-book/trump-said-he-knew-virus-was-deadly-but-still-played-down-crisis-woodward-book-idINKBN2602TR

“The fact is I’m a cheerleader for this country. I love our country and I don’t want people to be frightened,” Trump said at the White House. “We’ve done well from any standard.”

According to the interviews, CNN and The Washington Post reported, Trump knew the virus was dangerous in early February.

“It goes through the air,” Trump said in a recording of a Feb. 7 interview with Woodward. “That’s always tougher than the touch. You don’t have to touch things. Right? But the air, you just breathe the air and that’s how it’s passed.

 

 

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