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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsNewsom Had to Thank Trump to Get Help
Mr. Trumps bizarre public statements, his refusal to wear a mask and his pressure on states to get their economies going again left governors and other state officials scrambling to deal with a leadership vacuum. At one stage, Gov. Gavin Newsom of California was told that if he wanted the federal government to help obtain the swabs needed to test for the virus, he would have to ask Mr. Trump himself and thank him.
https://www.nytimes.com/2020/07/18/us/politics/trump-coronavirus-response-failure-leadership.html
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Newsom Had to Thank Trump to Get Help (Original Post)
RandySF
Jul 2020
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kimbutgar
(26,991 posts)1. He's been very cautious in his criticism of MF45
I wonder if his ex wife told him to be careful.
CaptYossarian
(6,448 posts)2. That's easy.
"Thank you for moving to Florida."
Cha
(317,722 posts)3. Thank you for being so Blatantly STUPID, ASSFACE.
