He couldn't even if he wanted to. He has no compassion. And he absolutely can't be trusted.Democratic Gov. Janet Mills urged Republican President Donald Trump to “check the rhetoric at the door” when he pays a visit Friday to a manufacturer of specialized swabs used in testing for the coronavirus.
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“Abandon the divisive language that sows seeds of distrust among our people,” she said Monday. “Lead with trust and compassion.”
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And he wants photo-op credit for it.Guilford-based Puritan Medical Products is in the process of opening a second production site with a goal of roughly doubling monthly production to 40 million swabs per month by August or September.
The Trump administration is providing $75.5 million through the Defense Production Act to boost production.
Well, there's a surprise.[In a phone call to the country's governors,] Trump urged [them] to “dominate” the protesters: “You’ve got to arrest people, you have to track people, you have to put them in jail for 10 years and you’ll never see this stuff again.”
A former prosecutor and attorney general, Mills inquired about which federal statute would be used to charge protesters. She also asked the president about intelligence that he claimed to have linking protesters to the Occupy Wall Street movement. She said she didn’t get satisfactory answers.
“What we need right now is to heal. To heal from this virus that is robbing citizens of their breath and their life, to heal from the actions that robbed George Floyd of his dignity, his breath, his life,” she said.
Prick.Trump later said that the governor's concerns made it more likely he would go to the state.
"You know, she's tried to talk me out of it, I think she probably talked me into it," Trump said. "She just doesn't understand me very well."
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She understands you perfectly.
...but hey, do what you want...you will anyway.
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