"Governors are supposed to do testing. It's up to the governors. Quiet. Quiet. Quiet. The governors are doing the testing. It's now not up, and it hasn't been up, to the federal govt ... if you keep talking, I'll leave ... just a loudmouth" -- Trump unloads on @BrianKarem
. @kaitlancollins: You're criticizing the WHO for praising China's transparency. You did the same thing

TRUMP: I don't talk about China's transparency

C: You did in a tweet in January

TRUMP: If I'm so good to China, how come I'm the one that closed our borders against China?
"Who cares? If you can't be here, that's too bad" -- Trump to a reporter who tries to ask a question on behalf of a colleague who couldn't be there
"Kroger and Walmart, which does a lot of the food, and many of the stores -- they seem to be in very good shape" -- Trump downplays possibility of food supplies running short
REPORTER: The reason many states don't have problems right now is because of social distancing--

TRUMP: "No ... the reason also is they are different kinds of states. They have lots of room."

Trump then threatens governors who might not cooperate with him & ends the briefing.
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