“Will some people be affected badly? Yes, but we have to get our country open.” DonaldTrump Trump
Asked by ABC News whether the lifting of social distancing measures and reopening of the shuttered economy will lead to higher death tolls, Trump said: “it’s possible there will be some.”
Trump’s November reelection campaign is reeling from the massive shutdown ordered to try and stop the spread of the virus, which has already killed 70,000 Americans and is forecast to take tens of thousands more lives. The fact that he skipped the opportunity to make a statement about safety was in line with his new focus on getting Americans to return to work.White House medical experts and even First Lady Melania Trump promote masks as a crucial tool in fighting the viral spread.
However, the controversy runs deeper, reflecting a dispute over facts that has turned swaths of the United States into camps where the left and right see different basic realities.
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