2/27/2020

CORONAVIRUS/COVID-19/DEMS/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “We have a situation with the virus. We’ve done a great job. The press won’t give us credit for it…

And actually, the Democrats said I was a racist. Not from black-people standpoint, but from Asian-people standpoint, from Chinese-people standpoint. They said I was a racist because I closed our country to people coming in from certain areas. They called me a racist…

If we were doing a bad job, we should also be criticized. But we have done an incredible job. We’re going to continue. It’s [coronavirus] going to disappear. One day — it’s like a miracle — it will disappear. And from our shores, we — you know, it could get worse before it gets better. It could maybe go away. We’ll see what happens. Nobody really knows.”

-Donald Trump, “Remarks by President Trump in Meeting with African American Leaders,” whitehouse.gov, Feb. 28, 2020