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Sat Feb 29, 2020, 01:05 PM Feb 2020

Trump: says he's ordering 'a lot of different elements of medical'

President Donald Trump said on Friday that the US is ordering many supplies to prepare for a possible outbreak of coronavirus within the country's borders.

Among those supplies, he said, are "a lot of different elements of medical."

It's unclear what the president meant by "elements of medical."

His statements came as the White House weathers a firestorm over its conflicting messages about the severity of the coronavirus threat and its attempts to muzzle public health officials from giving more information to the public about the disease.

The president has downplayed the risk and released conflicting messages about the severity of the global outbreak.

Read more: https://news.yahoo.com/trump-says-hes-ordering-lot-230039103.html?.tsrc=jtc_news_index

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Trump: says he's ordering 'a lot of different elements of medical' (Original Post) left-of-center2012 Feb 2020 OP
Idiot. SWBTATTReg Feb 2020 #1
Best policy is probably to do the opposite of anything the damn fool says! n/t RKP5637 Feb 2020 #2
Trump pulled the word out of True Blue American Feb 2020 #3
"Elements of medical." Medical what? 3catwoman3 Feb 2020 #4
Apparently, hand size is also an indicator of lexicon size. CaptYossarian Feb 2020 #5

3catwoman3

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4. "Elements of medical." Medical what?
Sat Feb 29, 2020, 01:35 PM
Feb 2020

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This asshole doesn’t even know the difference between an adjective and a noun! To add to everything else he doesn’t know.

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