Trump Admits Holding Back, Teen Vaping Down & NFL Returns - Thursday, September 10th, 2020
The NewsWorthy
Erica Mandy
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🗓️ 10 September 2020
⏱️ 11 minutes
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Summary
The news to know for Thursday, September 10th, 2020!
We're talking about:
- what President Trump admitted in conversations on tape while he was telling the public something different
- why Trump said he was right to downplay the virus
- a new whistleblower complaint
- how many troops will be coming home soon
- an update about the wildfires as cities like San Francisco turn orange
- a new teen vaping trend
- what to expect as the NFL returns
All that and more in just 10 minutes!
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Sources:
Trump Downplaying Virus: WaPo, CNN, Reuters, WSJ, CBS News
COVID-19 Cases, Deaths Decline: Johns Hopkins, WSJ, Reuters
DHS Whistleblower Complaint: NY Times, WaPo, AP, WSJ, Full Complaint
More U.S. Troops Leaving Iraq: ABC News, Politico, Axios, NY Times
Western U.S. Wildfires: USA Today, NY Times, SF Gate, Donate to Red Cross, Donate to Salvation Army
NFL Returns: AP, NBC Sports, WSJ, ESPN
Teen Vaping Drops: AP, The Verge, Axios, FDA, Full CDC Survey
Mall Owners Purchase JCPenney: NY Times, USA Today, Business Wire
Amazon Hiring Spree CNN, Fox Business, AP, Amazon
UPS Holiday Hiring: AP, AJC, Forbes, UPS
Thing to Know Thursday: How many vehicles are now electric? Quartz, CNBC, Virta Global, Motley Fool
Transcript
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| 0:00.0 | Today is Thursday, September 10th. |
| 0:01.9 | We'll explain what President Trump admitted in conversations on tape |
| 0:05.2 | while he was telling the public something different, |
| 0:07.2 | and why Trump says he was right to downplay the virus. |
| 0:09.9 | Also what to know about a new whistleblower complaint, |
| 0:12.3 | how many troops will be coming home soon, |
| 0:14.5 | and an update about the wildfires as cities like San Francisco turn orange. |
| 0:18.4 | Plus a new teen vaping trend and what to expect as the NFL returns. |
| 0:25.0 | Welcome to the newsworthy. |
| 0:27.0 | All the days news in less than 10 minutes. |
| 0:29.0 | Fast, fair, fun, and on the go. |
| 0:32.0 | I'm Erica Mandy. Thanks so much for being here. You ready? Let's do this. |
| 0:40.1 | President Trump purposely downplayed the deadly nature of COVID-19. |
| 0:43.6 | At least that's what he told veteran investigative journalist Bob Woodward earlier this year. |
| 0:47.6 | And the conversations are on tape. |
| 0:49.6 | The Washington Post and CNN got advanced copies of Woodward's book called Rage |
| 0:53.6 | which outlines details of these conversations and CNN has already |
| 0:56.8 | released several of the audio recordings. |
| 0:59.1 | For example in February President Trump told Woodward that COVID-19 is |
| 1:02.3 | quote more deadly than even your strenuous flu. |
| 1:05.0 | Yet three weeks later, President Trump told the public during a White House briefing, quote, |
| 1:09.0 | it's a little like the regular flu that we have flu shots for. |
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