So Trump Has COVID

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The Atlantic Monthly Group, LLC

Health & Fitness, News, Science

4.6 • 935 Ratings

🗓️ 7 October 2020

⏱️ 31 minutes

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Well it happened. But the president’s doctor isn’t providing a complete picture of Trump’s condition. What do we know about an outbreak coverup in the West Wing? Read Jim’s recent stories here. And subscribe to The Atlantic: theatlantic.com/supportus Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	Hi Catherine.
0:05.0	Hi.
0:06.0	Hi.
0:07.0	How are you doing?
0:08.0	I'm fine.
0:09.0	We had Texas barbecue or something, wrangling match?
0:14.0	Uh, no, no.
0:17.0	I'm sorry, I'm gonna get accused of some sort of bias.
0:20.0	I...
0:21.0	Yeah, cultural essentialism or something, how are you oh you know a little tired why
0:28.0	that is something going on well yeah I mean I think it was quite predictable that this eventually would happen, but since Trump has gotten, in fact, it's sort of events have just been unfolding so quickly that, you know, it's all I can do to try to help make sense of
0:45.2	them so I've written three things and yeah I mean it's funny you say that
0:48.9	because I actually I was thinking about calling you this week and I was like I think for the first time maybe since we started
0:55.4	talking I actually don't have any questions.
1:00.0	Really so you've been keeping up with it?
1:04.4	I happen.
1:05.0	Because I have tons of questions. Maybe I could ask you.
1:08.4	What you think happened.
1:09.6	No, I mean, what I mean is, I mean, of course there are questions, but I think like big picture this is like the least surprising thing that's happened.
1:20.0	It feels like the logical conclusion of the last six months.
1:23.7	Yeah.
1:24.7	And not just him getting sick, but him then talking about getting sick
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