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>And I remember a president who downplayed it and called it a hoax Trump called the Democratic criticism of the administration's response to COVID19 a "hoax",

• melling 6y ago
  Yes, on Feb 28…Trump did not realize the true danger of the Coronavirus. ======= “The basis for the claim is a comment President Donald Trump made at a rally in South Carolina on Feb. 28, when he was complaining about Democrats’ attacks on him and his administration. Here’s what Trump said:” "Now the Democrats are politicizing the coronavirus, you know that right? Coronavirus, they’re politicizing it. We did one of the great jobs. You say, ‘How’s President Trump doing?’ They go, ‘Oh, not good, not good.’ They have no clue. They don’t have any clue. They can’t even count their votes in Iowa. They can’t even count. No, they can’t. They can’t count their votes.