1. Good morning and welcome to the Daily White House Shadow Briefing. We brief because @PressSec (whomever that is at the time of this tweet) won't and because the President can't tell the truth. So here's your place to hear the truth if you can handle it(Nicholson voice there)

2. Lot's of news, but let's start with the President's tweets this morning. On the day after 2000 Americans lost their lives to the Covid-19, The President took to Twitter this morning to criticize Democrats and the TV networks. But all of that was a setup for him to talk about

3. his TV ratings. It's natural for everyone to try to find a silver lining in tragedy, families coming closer together, countries and communities rallying together, but I can't find a single time or person in history whose silver lining in times of tragedy is his TV ratings.