CORONAVIRUS/DEMS: [Reporter: “Why not just sit down with Democrats personally and cut a deal [on the coronavirus stimulus bill]?”]
“Because they want $1 trillion to go to their friends doing a bad job running certain cities and states that are doing very badly. You know, most of our country is running very well. Even in terms of crime, most of our country is setting records in terms of low. But when you look at Chicago, when you look at what’s going on in Illinois and New York and other places, both economically and in other ways, it’s horrible. It’s horrible.”
-Donald Trump, “Remarks by President Trump in Press Briefing | August 14, 2020,” whitehouse.gov, Aug. 14, 2020