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From the moment
of Trump's inauguration, the guiding slogan of staffing
was not "you're hired," but "you're fired." Key positions went unfilled. Many more were eliminated. And when people were hired, experience was not nearly
as important as loyalty. On January 29th, the White
House announced the formation of an official task force to confront the threat
of the coronavirus. Well, good afternoon,
everyone. I'm Alex Azar
of Trump's inauguration, the guiding slogan of staffing
was not "you're hired," but "you're fired." Key positions went unfilled. Many more were eliminated. And when people were hired, experience was not nearly
as important as loyalty. On January 29th, the White
House announced the formation of an official task force to confront the threat
of the coronavirus. Well, good afternoon,
everyone. I'm Alex Azar
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From the moment
of Trump's inauguration,
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the guiding slogan of staffing
was not "you're hired,"
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but "you're fired."
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Key positions went unfilled.
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Many more were eliminated.
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And when people were hired,
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experience was not nearly
as important as loyalty.
00:00:17.884 --> 00:00:20.587
On January 29th, the White
House announced the formation
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of an official task force
00:00:22.221 --> 00:00:24.623
to confront the threat
of the coronavirus.
00:00:24.657 --> 00:00:25.992
Well, good afternoon,
everyone.
00:00:26.999 --> 00:00:27.527
I'm Alex Azar.
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Movie Summary
An in-depth look at how the United States government handled the response to the COVID-19 outbreak during the early months of the pandemic.