Interview with Tom Frieden
Laura Coates Live
CNN
3.9 • 2.5K Ratings
🗓️ 8 July 2020
⏱️ 50 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | Thank you, Anderson. |
| 0:01.4 | I am Chris Cuomo and welcome to Prime Time. |
| 0:03.9 | Sadly, today was not the day that this president decided to create a national response to a |
| 0:09.7 | pandemic that is holding this country back and literally making us sick. |
| 0:15.8 | We just shattered our previous single day record of coronavirus cases. |
| 0:20.2 | More than 55,000 infections reported just today. |
| 0:25.5 | And Trump, just trying to play you once again. |
| 0:28.8 | This time about schools saying the tough talk, he's going to crank up pressure to get all |
| 0:35.0 | schools open this fall. |
| 0:39.1 | We're very much going to put pressure on governors and everybody else to open the schools to get |
| 0:45.5 | them open. |
| 0:47.1 | And it's very important. |
| 0:48.7 | It's very important for our country. |
| 0:50.3 | It's very important for the well-being of the student and the parents. |
| 0:53.4 | It's going to be a much better climate than it is right now. |
| 0:58.1 | And on the right side of things, Deborah, I think we can say that. |
| 1:01.2 | A lot of work has been done. |
| 1:02.8 | We understand what we're doing very, very well. |
| 1:06.6 | Just not true. |
| 1:09.6 | Let's start with what matters most. |
| 1:11.9 | Where's the plan? |
| 1:12.9 | I'm going to put pressure on the governors. |
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