Dr. Ashish Jha on Back to School Guidance
Laura Coates Live
CNN
3.9 • 2.5K Ratings
🗓️ 24 July 2020
⏱️ 48 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | How you doing, I'm Chris Cuomo, and welcome to Primetime. |
| 0:05.1 | How can it not be safe enough to hold the Republican convention in Florida, according |
| 0:09.5 | to the president, but safe enough to open schools there? |
| 0:13.4 | I looked at my team and I said, the timing for this event is not right. |
| 0:20.4 | Just not right with what's happened recently, the flare up in Florida, to have a big convention |
| 0:27.0 | is not the right time. |
| 0:28.4 | I have to protect the American people. |
| 0:31.0 | That's what I've always done. |
| 0:32.3 | That's what I always will do. |
| 0:36.0 | So the timing's not right, but it is right for schools. |
| 0:39.8 | Look, Trump has not protected you from COVID. |
| 0:43.7 | In fact, Trump wanted packed churches by Easter. |
| 0:47.2 | In fact, Trump wanted to slow down testing. |
| 0:50.2 | In fact, Trump mocked masks until just a couple of days ago. |
| 0:54.9 | In fact, Trump held rallies in Tulsa and Mount Rushmore where his own staff got COVID. |
| 1:02.4 | In fact, Trump moved the convention to Florida because North Carolina wouldn't let him jam |
| 1:07.9 | pack an arena. |
| 1:11.2 | People are not being protected by Trump. |
| 1:13.7 | They need protection from Trump when it comes to coronavirus. |
| 1:18.7 | The president notes, the timing is not right for the convention. |
| 1:22.9 | The timing is that the pandemic is in full swing there. |
| 1:28.0 | And the timing coincides with a poll showing him down 13 points to Biden in his new home |
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