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Last Checked Sept. 20, 2020

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Wed Sep 09 16:00:34 +0000 2020

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Philip Rucker @PhilipRucker

Trump admitted to Woodward on March 19 that he deliberately minimized the danger. “I wanted to always play it down,” the president said. https://t.co/65QqZ6Md4u — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Sept. 9, 2020

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On Feb. 7, well before shutdown and as he was playing down virus publicly, Trump told Woodward: “You just breathe the air and that’s how it’s passed....It’s also more deadly than even your strenuous flu.” https://t.co/65QqZ6Md4u — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Sept. 9, 2020

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Woodward book also has news on race relations. When Woodward asked Trump about white privilege, Trump was mocking and incredulous in his reply. “You really drank the Kool-Aid, didn’t you? Just listen to you. Wow. No, I don’t feel that at all.” https://t.co/65QqZ6Md4u — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Sept. 9, 2020

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