voice was rather raspy, and it was described as being sort of not feeling great, according to someone else that i talked to. that doesn t mean necessarily that was symptoms of the kroe coronavirus, itsber certainly it s something people will be watching. in terms of the president s diagnose, yes, he s negative for now, but we have been hearing he will probably need to be tested again in the coming days to make sure that s the case, that he s still not in the incubation period. he had less contact with the president and hope hicks over the last 48 to 72 hours than other senior staffers. the vice president had been on his own campaign schedule. he had not been in the white house. he was not on the trip to either the debate or to minnesota with the president. the last that we know that he saw president trump was tuesday during the day at the white house for a brief interaction. but certainly, this is an extraordinary week for this presidency, and a timeline which we can certainly go throu
breaking news. the president announced on twitter just before 1:00 this morning that he and the first lady tested positive for covid-19 last night. he posted, quote, we will begin our quarantine and recovery process immediately. we will get through this together. the first lady tweeted in part, we are feeling good and i have postponed all upcoming engagements. we know the president travelled to bedminister, new jersey yesterday for a fund-raiser. seni senior administration officials would not address if he was symptomatic but he did go to the fund-raiser knowing he was expose to the virus. we are told he ll work from the residence from now. this comes after news was rev l revealed that hope hicks had tested positive for the virus. a source tells nbc news hicks tested negative on wednesday
want to conduct your life has become a way and i ve traveled to battleground states in the last couple of weeks. it s been very evident. there s an attitude among trump supporters, we re going back to normal. you can t make me wear a mask. there s a political element to this. i m not trying to dump on the president. it should be of concern, the health of the president of the united states. but the idea of choosing not to wear a mask is a political statement and a statement of we re past this and to perhaps try to minimize the moment we re at in terms of the virus can have consequences, and we don t know as i talk to you this morning at 5:09, exactly how far those consequences will reach, but i think everyone in the political sphere of washington have to be concerned about this. the tendrils of this could be
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