New: President Trump's re-opening task force morphed into a marathon series of phone calls with more than 200 business, health care and sports leaders
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Some leaders tapped for advisory groups only found out when Trump announced names in the Rose Garden.
AFL-CIO's Richard Trumka was "not asked" ahead of time to participate but will join call to "see if it's a serious effort," according to a spokeswoman. https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2020-04-15/trump-s-task-force-to-reopen-u-s-becomes-a-day-of-phone-calls
AFL-CIO's Richard Trumka was "not asked" ahead of time to participate but will join call to "see if it's a serious effort," according to a spokeswoman. https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2020-04-15/trump-s-task-force-to-reopen-u-s-becomes-a-day-of-phone-calls
Latest w/ @JenniferJJacobs: Trump has indeed abandoned plans (for now) to create a new task force on re-opening the economy. And it's unclear what purpose the industry groups he announced yesterday will serve beyond Wednesday's conference calls https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2020-04-15/trump-s-task-force-to-reopen-u-s-becomes-a-day-of-phone-calls?srnd=premium