Posted on 04/03/2020 8:37:23 AM PDT by Stravinsky
The CEO of 3M said Friday his company is maximizing its efforts to get respirator masks to U.S. health workers fighting the coronavirus, pushing back on what he called President Donald Trump’s “absurd” suggestion that the manufacturer was not doing all it could.
“Nothing is further from the truth,” CEO Mike Roman said on CNBC’s “Squawk on the Street” after being read Trump’s tweet slamming 3M “after seeing what they were doing with their Masks.”
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”Unless you think eliminating an American company and forcing us to depend on foreign suppliers is a GREAT idea!”
Sure, they’ll just pack up and leave.
Your arguments on this thread are surprisingly ridiculous. Saying that steering production to fix a crisis = Venezuela is the stupidest statement you’ve made all night. But the thread is young. Did you sign up just to educate everyone that any government intervention = Venezuela?
You really think Trump didn’t know the facts of the case before calling him out?
Trump delegates people to take care of these things Trump is so busy right now NO he did not know and that doesn’t surprise me at all!!
He didn’t know? How do you know that?
Don’t forget the administration itself was sending out masks to China, etc. in late February:
https://www.reuters.com/article/us-china-health-usa-idUSKBN2012FH
https://www.state.gov/the-united-states-announces-assistance-to-combat-the-novel-coronavirus/
Does anyone have hard information on when and why 3M moved N95 manufacturing to China?
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