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Brutal Trump-de-Force at the Coronavirus Hearing Leaves Media Screaming 'Pull the Plug!'
PJ Media ^ | 13 Apr 2020 | Victoria Taft

Posted on 04/13/2020 6:07:11 PM PDT by Rummyfan

Donald Trump absolutely lit up his own Coronavirus Task Force press briefing with a more than six-minute, tour-de-force media takedown that had CNN and MSNBC sputtering and reaching for the plug.

Trump said hello and turned the media briefing over to the NIH's Dr. Anthony Fauci to clarify his words uttered on CNN on shutting down the country earlier to prevent more deaths.

Then, Trump took over and it was ON. He listed the timeline of his response to the coronavirus and presented a video of incorrect statements by the press on COVID-19.

It was more than the Trumpiest of Trump updates, it was a Trump-de-Force:

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MSNBC and CNN, which usually begin taking the updates only after Trump has spoken, stayed with for Fauci and, when Trump began bagging on the media, bugged out early....

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TOPICS: Breaking News; News/Current Events
KEYWORDS: 4thestate5thcolumn; bidencovidfor2020; briefing; coronavirus; covid; media; msm; trump; xisnewspuppets
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1 posted on 04/13/2020 6:07:11 PM PDT by Rummyfan
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Love he wore the red tie!!!


2 posted on 04/13/2020 6:09:05 PM PDT by noexcuses
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He just keeps on dunking on them. Today was brutal. Their lack of self-awareness is unbelievable.


3 posted on 04/13/2020 6:09:07 PM PDT by cdcdawg ("Americanism, not Globalism, will be our credo." DJT 2016)
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To: Rummyfan

I am so looking forward to the POTUS debates with Slo Joe.


4 posted on 04/13/2020 6:09:35 PM PDT by FatherofFive (Islam is EVIL and needs to be eradicated)
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To: Rummyfan

Yup for sure and hard to ignore


5 posted on 04/13/2020 6:10:12 PM PDT by Bell Bouy II
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I can’t spare this man.

He fights.


6 posted on 04/13/2020 6:10:34 PM PDT by 2banana (My common ground with islamic terrorists - they want to die for allah and we want to kill them.)
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To: Rummyfan

Thank God for President Trump. Take notes you spineless GOP wimps...this is how you hit back/fight. When you refuse to fight for yourself, you refuse to fight for us and America.


7 posted on 04/13/2020 6:11:31 PM PDT by BookmanTheJanitor
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To: FatherofFive

Rumors are....Biden will use Max Headroom as his virtual speaker.


8 posted on 04/13/2020 6:12:41 PM PDT by Daniel Ramsey (Thank YOU President Trump, finally we can do what America does best, to be the best)
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To: Rummyfan

People in glass houses should not throw stones. Most of the media simply will not learn this simple lessons. Trump is an expert counter puncher. Every time - blam!!!


9 posted on 04/13/2020 6:12:47 PM PDT by bjc (Show me the data!)
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Winning!


10 posted on 04/13/2020 6:14:33 PM PDT by Don Corleone (The truth the whole truth and nothing but the truth)
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To: Rummyfan

Best press conference ever.

L


11 posted on 04/13/2020 6:14:40 PM PDT by Lurker (Peaceful coexistence with the Left is not possible. Stop pretending that it is.)
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Biden’s Running Mate Has Been Picked For Him by the left wing mediots and their internet Trolls! Pretending to be conservatives!

BIDEN&COVID for 2020!

12 posted on 04/13/2020 6:15:28 PM PDT by Grampa Dave (Evolution works! Can not stand the heat! Get off the planet! Gorebull Warming weeding out the weak!)
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Click The Pic

13 posted on 04/13/2020 6:15:44 PM PDT by Fiddlstix (Warning! This Is A Subliminal Tagline! Read it at your own risk!(Presented by TagLines R US))
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It was the equivalent of a political carpet bombing.

It was a beauty to watch.

14 posted on 04/13/2020 6:16:50 PM PDT by ealgeone
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To: Lurker

until Wednesday this week.


15 posted on 04/13/2020 6:16:51 PM PDT by CJ Wolf ( #wwg1wga #gin&tonic #godwins)
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I can’t wait.

L


16 posted on 04/13/2020 6:18:50 PM PDT by Lurker (Peaceful coexistence with the Left is not possible. Stop pretending that it is.)
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To: Rummyfan

Absolutely LOVE it. This is exactly what I voted for!


17 posted on 04/13/2020 6:19:11 PM PDT by CH3CN
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To: noexcuses

Wow!

Best President Evah!

Hilarious!


18 posted on 04/13/2020 6:20:54 PM PDT by JPJones (More Tariffs, less income tax.)
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To: Rummyfan

The “press” was waterboarded today.


19 posted on 04/13/2020 6:21:46 PM PDT by alabama_heart
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Thanks for setting the record straight, Mr President.

They don’t know what hit them. They are seeing stars and staggering around.


20 posted on 04/13/2020 6:22:21 PM PDT by Combat_Liberalism
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