A Trump administration internal document predicts that the daily death toll from the virus will reach 3,000 by June 1, which would be a 70 percent increase from the current number of deaths per day, the New York Times reported on Monday.
Yet before boarding Air Force One to visit Arizona on Tuesday, Trump took time to brag about stocks.
And right now, the stock market’s way up. Everybody’s excited.
They’re going back to work. Safely. But they’re going back to work. We’re opening up our country again. And this is what we’re doing. And I’ll tell you: The whole world is excited, watching us, because we’re leading the world.