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Caught on tape: Trump knew that Covid-19 is deadly even in February 2020, but downplayed the threat

Name: Caught on tape: Trump knew that Covid-19 is deadly even in February 2020, but downplayed the threat
Uploaded: 2020-09-10T11:09:54.629638+05:30
Channel: Scroll Staff
Description: In an interview with journalist Bob Woodward on February 7, US President Donald Trump had said coronavirus is ‘more deadly than...even your strenuous flus’.

In an interview with journalist Bob Woodward on February 7, US President Donald Trump had said coronavirus is ‘more deadly than...even your strenuous flus’.

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Sep 10, 2020 · 11:09 am

US President Donald Trump listens to officials during a roundtable discussion on community safety, at Mary D Bradford High School in in Kenosha, Wisconsin on September 1. | Mandel Ngan/AFP

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