Trump’s coronavirus testing chief confirmed Trump has no earthly clue what he’s talking about
reporters that the government would be able to run 5 million tests a day “very soon.” But in this particular instance we got a real-time fact-check from one of his own officials.“There is absolutely no way on Earth, on this planet or any other planet, that we can do 20 million tests a day, or even 5 million tests a day.” While Giroir was responding to a study from Harvard University, which concluded the U.S.
Unfortunately, our pathological liar in chief didn’t get the memo in advance of yesterday’s press conference, though having since been made aware of it he’s been able to course correct bySpeaking to reporters the following day, Trump denied having said there would be 5 million tests per day, but he added that he does believe there will, in fact, be 5 million tests per day at some point. “Somebody came out with a study of 5 million people.
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