Trump Retweets A Post That Says Masks Are About Social Control

Erin Burnett OutFront

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🗓️ 29 May 2020

⏱️ 45 minutes

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Trump retweets post politicizing masks and likened to "slavery" as the coronavirus death toll surpasses 101,000. His retweet post are questioning use of masks even as his own White House guidelines encourage face coverings in public. Trump is also the use of masks even as his own White House guidelines encourage face coverings in public. New coronavirus cases are trending up in 16 states and majority of the new coronavirus cases. California records highest single-day increase in coronavirus crisis. Texas will allow outdoor sporting events to host the event host spectators, capacity to be limited to 25%. Erin Burnett, the sign already missing blobs. I don't need my charged. I'll figure it out. Health experts are warning that 6-feet of distance may not be enough. A model that is being cited by CDC projects hospitalizations rising in two weeks. Protesters gather as a prosecutor who says she bringing charges in death of George Floyd or they really should've walked, then she uses "can't rush" dialogue. National guard activated amid protests over death of Black man. Police officer that caused death of the unarmed Black man has had 18 complaints logged against him in the past. Video shows NYPD officer breaking baton after hitting a protester. 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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1:00.0	And out front next, we have two major developing stories.
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1:43.3	and social death. The president sharing that
1:46.2	message when it comes to wearing masks. He says there are so many viewpoints retweeting a link
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