President Trump is holding a press briefing at the White House, ostensibly on his administration’s response to the coronavirus pandemic. Trump’s press briefings, however, often go off script and become de facto campaign events.
Follow the TPM staff’s coverage of Trump’s briefing below:
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President Trump is holding a press briefing at the White House, ostensibly on his administration’s response to the coronavirus pandemic. Trump’s press briefings, however, often go off script and become de facto campaign events.
Follow the TPM staff’s coverage of Trump’s briefing below:
Oh boy, back to “the cities are on fire, but we could stop it in a moment”.
Season 2 of the Trump press conferences still is worse, with lots of lying and made up statements. It’s going to fascinate people for decades, taking all of this apart and trying to understand how any Americans fell for it.
And, it’s over…I only caught two questions, did that even last ten minutes?
At work and can’t watch, so I’m depending on the kindness of TPM strangers to keep me informed.![:slightly_smiling_face: :slightly_smiling_face:](https://forums.talkingpointsmemo.com/images/emoji/twitter/slightly_smiling_face.png?v=9)
The president and the vice president are exempt from the Hatch Act.
Haha! I guess that I didn’t miss much.