Phil Rucker asked a good question and Trump couldn't give an accurate answer. So Trump's answer was

[imanamerican63]

to not give a good response, but blame the media for the idiot’s lame attempts to inform the country! I would hope the reporters keep asking him these questions? Yes, he’s doing a good job of destroying his own presidency, but the reporters help can show he is even more pathetic! This question was asked by Phil at yesterday’s presser “ do you think you could give the Americans a peace of mind and answer a question with the truth?”. (paraphrased)

[efhmc]

1. Actually not answering was about as close to the truth as he can get.

[imanamerican63]

3. Maybe, but they need to keep it up with questions of telling the truth!

[whathehell]

2. Of course!...Rucker co-wrote a funny as hell satirical book

on Trump called "A Very Stable Genius".
I'm surprised he even lets him in the Press Room.

[Chainfire]

4. Trump is psychologically incapable

Of telling the truth. If he ever told a truth his head would explode.

[IcyPeas]

5. Here is the despicable clip of that:

Link to tweet

"I'm the president and you're fake news" -- Trump to
@PhilipRucker
after he asks him if it's responsible to make all sorts of wacky and unproven suggestions about possible coronavirus treatments