Organized thread of tweets from 4-2-20 WH press briefing:
https://twitter.com/HowardMortman/status/1245833255162609666?s=20">https://twitter.com/HowardMor...
https://twitter.com/Jordanfabian/status/1245832686758965248?s=20">https://twitter.com/Jordanfab...
https://twitter.com/Yamiche/status/1245832024386043904?s=20">https://twitter.com/Yamiche/s...
https://twitter.com/ddale8/status/1245830872185503744?s=20">https://twitter.com/ddale8/st...
https://twitter.com/KellyO/status/1245831100967948289?s=20">https://twitter.com/KellyO/st...
https://twitter.com/kaitlancollins/status/1245829065027747841?s=20">https://twitter.com/kaitlanco...
https://twitter.com/washingtonpost/status/1245506676163252227?s=20">https://twitter.com/washingto...
https://twitter.com/KellyO/status/1245827106057011206?s=20">https://twitter.com/KellyO/st...
https://twitter.com/PaulaReidCBS/status/1245826118550200321?s=20">https://twitter.com/PaulaReid...
https://twitter.com/ZekeJMiller/status/1245836379319422976?s=20">https://twitter.com/ZekeJMill...
Peter Navarro: "I have a wartime president standing behind me here"
Ventilators being made in Kokomo, IN gets a shoutout
"We have a sheriff in town" says Navarro while referring to AG Barr
Says they will be cracking down "unmercilessly" on this issue https://twitter.com/KellyO/status/1245840761783848960?s=20">https://twitter.com/KellyO/st...
"We& #39;re not an ordering clerk, we& #39;re a backup" the President says while talking about how the states should& #39;ve been building stockpiles of equipment instead of relying on the federal government
President elaborated that states might not have stockpiled equipment bc of the unlikeliness of something like this. They may have chosen to spend $$ on roads or other projects. Says that large hospitals usually get by with 3 ventilators and now want "thousands".
Important correction: https://twitter.com/kaitlancollins/status/1245843406108209153?s=20">https://twitter.com/kaitlanco...
https://twitter.com/KellyO/status/1245843820194881537?s=20">https://twitter.com/KellyO/st...
Blue Cross announced they are waiving all co-payments related to COVID-19 treatment, per VP Pence
https://twitter.com/ZStewart574/status/1245845179694821381?s=20">https://twitter.com/ZStewart5...
https://twitter.com/ZekeJMiller/status/1245845124107718658?s=20">https://twitter.com/ZekeJMill...
https://twitter.com/KellyO/status/1245846073337204738?s=20">https://twitter.com/KellyO/st...
https://twitter.com/KellyO/status/1245846670702600192?s=20">https://twitter.com/KellyO/st...
https://twitter.com/ddale8/status/1245846902286909441?s=20">https://twitter.com/ddale8/st...
News conference is still happening. Watch live at http://www.c-span.org"> http://www.c-span.org . Signing off for now... will add any important updates to this thread at a later time if anything happens.