CNN Situation Room With Wolf Blitzer September 10, 2019 22:37:00
My understanding is that this intervention to contradict the forecaster was not based on science, but on external factors inclueing reputation and appearance and simply put, political. thats a really stark statement from the reacting chief scientist over there. >> absolutely. admirable to set the record straight and at great political risk because its been made clear by the president that this is an issue he cares deeply about. he takes it very personally. its an issue of personal pride for him....
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