Few Masks , No Social Distancing At Trump's First Rally Since COVID Infection

The Situation Room with Wolf Blitzer and Pamela Brown

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3.2 • 865 Ratings

🗓️ 13 October 2020

⏱️ 37 minutes

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Few masks, no Social distancing at Trump first rally since COVID infection. Sen. Mike Lee refuses to wear mask at hearing less than two weeks after testing positive for Coronavirus The United States sees an average of almost 50,000 new COVID cases daily. Fauci: COVID trajectory is getting worse and worse. To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	This is CNN breaking news.
0:10.0	Welcome to our viewers here in the United States and around the world.
0:12.8	I'm Wilflitzer in the situation room.
0:14.6	We're following breaking news.
0:16.3	Right now, President Trump is on his way to Florida
0:18.7	to hold his first official campaign rally
0:21.4	since testing positive for the coronavirus.
0:23.7	Take a look at this live pictures coming in.
0:26.1	With no social distancing and masks not required at that rally.
0:30.4	Folks are there in big numbers already. The rally risks becoming yet
0:34.2	another super spreader event like the White House Rose Garden ceremony for the
0:38.6	Supreme Court nominee Amy Coney Barrett. Also breaking Dr Anthony Fauchy now asking the Trump campaign to
0:45.6	take down an ad featuring him saying his comments were taken completely out of
0:49.8	context making it sound like he was praising the president and Dr.
0:53.9	Fauchy just told us see it as Jake Tapper it would be quote terrible and
0:58.2	outrageous if the Trump campaign does more ads featuring him at the same time the US is seeing its highest
1:05.6	average daily case rate in two months with 31 states now heading in the wrong
1:10.3	direction and the death toll is now more than 215,000 people with almost 7.8 million cases.
1:19.0	First, let's go straight to the site of the president's rally tonight.
1:23.2	Our chief White House correspondent Jim Acosta is on the scene for us in Sanford, Florida.
1:27.4	Jim, very serious concerns about the public health threat at this rally tonight.
1:32.4	What's the latest?
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