On the recordJune 21, 2020
He is the leader of a government that is providing guidance to Americans about how they keep themselves safe, keep others safe and try and limit the spread of this virus.
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transcripts.cnn.comHe is the leader of a government that is providing guidance to Americans about how they keep themselves safe, keep others safe and try and limit the spread of this virus.
David Axelrod comments on the paradox of President Trump encouraging behavior that contradicts his own government's health guidelines.
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