Quick notes from POTUS presser so far
Easter important/symbolic day
mexico 27,000 troops border
168 miles wall
Ridding glut of oil
Credits Americans & aggressive strategy for low death toll.
Believes we'll stay under 100,000
Mentions African-American being hit hardest
Expiditing aid, 16 billion, to Farmers to keep food supply plentiful & strong, who've been targeted by China/others
Access granted for therapeutics
DOD sending 10 million n95 masks
Great shape on supply, Governors not calling for supplies now- (w/ 5:5 hand sig)
more than 2 million virus tests complete
approx 100,000 daily
Getting testing/antibody tests to find out if ppl had covid, scaling up by million & help other countries
Used DPA like a HAMMER
Building up stockpiles nation wide
Project Air Bridge delivered 3 million in protective gear
60 sterilizers to certain states to reuse masks, 102 at time up to 20 times per mask
Stck mkt doing good & wants to get back, Mentions dark period fight monster, dkst time in 50, 50 yrs… (5:5?)
Hands it over to hopefully soon to be fired Dr's… & bald guy I dunno his name, Surg Gen & Pence.
VPOTUS thanks errybody, remembers those lost, there's hope.
Q&A time it's Good Friday Be Nice!!!
Q re: U.S. offer to Mexico on oil deal & deatails on mornin call w/ Putin
'''POTUS:"' All OPEC nations cutting production, POTUS buying oil while it's cheap, cheapest since 50's, mentions U.S. energy independence. Mexico will make up for it later date, reducing by 100,000 barrel, U.S. cutting back too. America #1 in world on energy
Q re: How would you know we have invisible enemy on the run w/o testing?
POTUS: It'll be gone soon, Here's Dr. Birx who mentions assay/ASSESSMENT testing 2.2 million in wks, then dazzles w/ bs.
back to POTUS…
Q re: New projections per hhs/doj suggest lifting 30 day ban would make virus return
POTUS: Don't know about it, Faucci haven't seen it either, of course ppl will still catch virus if restrictions relaxed but how to handle is question thinks hhs/doj referring to.
Q re: How to stay healthy & go back to wrk. (must. fear. pr0n)
POTUS: We gonna get back to work & stay healthy
Q re: Oil production reduction cut by 250,000 barrels in U.S. per agreement w/ Mexico
POTUS: We already cut production nearly to that level so.
Reporter: Did you make agreement w/ SA too?
POTUS: Nope, discussed #'s & who's on 1st.
Q re: Venezuela & China b/c Xi called Maduro to express financial support this morn, Have you talked w/ Xi?
POTUS: No haven't talked to Xi but if that happened not gonna be happy w/ them.
reporter Are you concerned bout this?
POTUS: Concerned bout everything, don't sleep alot.
Q re: Opening by May 1st fear mongers by insinuating Dr's Faucci/Birx not very sure bout that & will you listen to them if they tell you not ready?
POTUS: I listen to them very closely, have great respect for them.
Reporter: But some ppl are bashing them!
POTUS: I have great respect for thses ppl on tsk frce,
Reporter desperate to fear monger Q: But if they say not open on May 1st will you listen?
POTUS I'll listen but understand BOTH sides of the argument
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Happy Good Friday!