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Old 04-06-2020, 09:54 AM   #94
Jim in CT
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Originally Posted by detbuch View Post
Trump is being criticized for "downplaying" the threat of the virus in January and February. And that he doesn't listen to or contradicts his experts. Here is what his expert, Dr Fauci, said in January:

“It’s a very, very low risk to the United States,” Fauci said during an interview with radio show host John Catsimatidis.
“But it’s something that we as public health officials need to take very seriously... It isn’t something the American public needs to worry about or be frightened about. Because we have ways of preparing and screening of people coming in [from China]. And we have ways of responding - like we did with this one case in Seattle, Washington, who had traveled to China and brought back the infection.”

https://thehill.com/homenews/sunday-...-something-the
exactly. the worlds leading experts had it wrong. And imagine what the liberal response would have been, if Trump ignored the medical community and mandated a national lockdown. What would
Pete, Spence, WDMSO, GS , and Paul have said if Trump did that?

The whole world got caught unprepared. Pelosi and Diblasio told their constituents in late february to continue to go to crowded public places. But it’s all Trumps fault.
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