"We have to open our country. I had an expression: The cure cannot be worse than the problem itself." -- Trump's tone has reverted back to wanting to get the economy back up and running as soon as possible

"Restaurant man" is the new "sir"

Trump claims he doesn't want to issue a nationwide stay at home order because "we have a thing called the Constitution. Which I cherish." (The Constitution does not prevent him from issuing the order.)

Trump on Americans who are currently social distancing at home: "They want to go to work the way, by the way. They don't even want -- they don't want money. This country is great."

Asked about the firing of Michael Atkinson, Trump repeats the same misleading talking points he used throughout impeachment, such as the whistleblower report being false (it was accurate) and Atkinson (who was appointed by him) having anti-Trump bias

"Somebody oughta sue his ass off" -- Trump on the whistleblower (reminder: the whistleblower's account of Trump's dealings with Ukraine was accurate)

TRUMP: I watched what Cuomo said today, and it was fine. I wouldn't say gracious

REPORTER: Why does it matter if he's gracious?

TRUMP: It doesn't matter ... I know he appreciates it, but he just can't get the words out

Trump promotes an article from The Federalist, which was recently blocked from Twitter for promoting coronavirus parties

Trump justifies firing of Captain Crozier, captain who sounded alarm about coronavirus on his ship, because only about 10 percent of people aboard had the virus. Trump also claims it was "inappropriate" for Crozier to publicize the situation.

Trump attacks 3M for trying to fulfill contracts abroad amid coronavirus: "The people that have dealt with him have dealt successfully with many companies over the last month. They don't like the way 3M has treated our country. They don't frankly like the representatives of 3M."

TRUMP: "I hope they use the hydroxychloroquine ... I hope they use it because I'll tell you what, what do you have to lose?"

Trump rails against OPEC: "It's an illegal -- you could call it a cartel."

Trump on how his son Barron is dealing with social distancing: "He's in his room. He's happy, but he's not as happy as he could be. He'd like to be playing sports."

Trump on hydroxychloroquine, which Dr. Fauci says is unproven: "I may take it. I'll have to ask my doctors about that. But I may take it."

Trump has no idea how coronavirus is transmitted from person to person and therefore doesn't get why packed churches amid a pandemic is a bad idea. This clip of him talking about how he considered an Easter exemption from social distancing shows it.

Immediately after Fauci makes an impassioned case that social distancing works, Trump says, "but again, we're not going to destroy our country. We have to get back ... we have a big decision to make at a certain point ... the cure cannot be worse than the problem itself."

"A lot of the states had chances of stockpiling a lot of ventilators. They didn't do it" -- Trump rationalizes the federal government not being able to meet the needs of some of the states

Trump says some remarkably irresponsible stuff about hydroxychloroquin: "What do you have to lose? Take it. I really think they should take it ... try it, if you'd like."

Here is Trump giving potentially deadly medical advice in bizarre, hushed tones

We've reached the point of the briefing where Trump starts attacking female reporters for asking questions he doesn't like

Trump concludes on grim note: "We're coming to a time that's going to be very horrendous, probably a time like we haven't seen in this country, wouldn't you say? ... We're getting to that point where it's going to be really some very bad numbers."

Here’s Trump confusing whistleblowers with ventilators