Trump said he doesn’t take any responsibility “at all,” then pivoted back to the swine flu. ADAD“If you go back to the swine flu, it was nothing like this,” Trump said. … They had a very big failure with swine flu. A couple days later, Obama asked for and received billions of dollars from Congress to deal with the swine flu. While 12,000 Americans did die of swine flu, that’s less than the annual numbers for the seasonal flu that Trump is fond of citing.

Source: Washington Post March 13, 2020 15:18 UTC