Hi, this is Darren, a professional magician in Burlington, Vermont.

I'm using my time in isolation during the coronavirus to work on some great new magic tricks

for my stage show.

This podcast was recorded at 2.19 pm on Wednesday, April 15th.

Things may have changed by the time you hear this.

Have a magical day and here's the show.

I was waiting for like some sort of like whew.

Pulling something out of a hat.

Well, hey there, it's the NPR Politics podcast.

I must mahala that I'm covering the presidential campaign.

I'm Scott Detron covering the White House.

So President Trump has been touting a new task force that's going to focus on reviving

and reopening the country's economy.

Last night at our press conference in the Rose Garden, the president spent about 10 minutes

reading off a long list of names of the business leaders who are apparently a part of this

task force.

The American Farm Bureau Federation, Zippy DuVal, Cisco systems, Tyson Foods, Purdue

Farms, Cargill, Archudaniel.

Suffice it to say Scott, this is not exactly what folks expected when the president first

mentioned in economic task force.

Yeah, like many of the things coming out of the White House during the coronavirus crisis,

this has morphed from day to day, often, you know, from statement to statement.

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