Woodward: Trump Knew Virus Was Deadly But Wanted To ‘Play it Down’

Woodward: Trump Knew Virus Was Deadly But Wanted To ‘Play it Down’

vor 5 Jahren
President Donald Trump told journalist Bob Woodward that he knew early on that the coronavirus was “deadly stuff” but did not share that information with the public, saying he did not want to cause panic. Woodward recorded the interviews for his upcomi...
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vor 5 Jahren
President Donald Trump told journalist Bob Woodward that he knew
early on that the coronavirus was “deadly stuff” but did not share
that information with the public, saying he did not want to cause
panic. Woodward recorded the interviews for his upcoming book
“Rage”.  “I wanted to always play it down,” Trump told
Woodward. We’ll talk about the president’s remarks and other
revelations from Woodward’s book with NPR’s Ron Elving. 
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