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On the recordOctober 22, 2020
He has said repeatedly that when there's a vaccine, it's going to go away. That's going to end the pandemic. That is just not the case.
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David Axelrod
Democratic · Illinois

Editor's note · Context

Axelrod points out the inaccuracy of Trump's statements regarding the vaccine and the pandemic.

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