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Kushner failed
to protect doctors and nurses, but he was willing
to trade government help for political benefits. When the Democratic Governor
of California, Gavin Newsom, desperately needed
testing swabs, Kushner said Trump
would grant the request on two conditions: Newsom would have
to get on the phone and ask Trump personally and then thank him publicly. I want to thank
the president, not only for being available
for a phone call at a moment's notice,
but being willing to directly commit to all of us
in the state of California
to protect doctors and nurses, but he was willing
to trade government help for political benefits. When the Democratic Governor
of California, Gavin Newsom, desperately needed
testing swabs, Kushner said Trump
would grant the request on two conditions: Newsom would have
to get on the phone and ask Trump personally and then thank him publicly. I want to thank
the president, not only for being available
for a phone call at a moment's notice,
but being willing to directly commit to all of us
in the state of California
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Kushner failed
to protect doctors and nurses,
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but he was willing
to trade government help
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for political benefits.
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When the Democratic Governor
of California, Gavin Newsom,
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desperately needed
testing swabs,
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Kushner said Trump
would grant the request
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on two conditions:
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Newsom would have
to get on the phone
00:00:18.786 --> 00:00:20.922
and ask Trump personally
00:00:20.955 --> 00:00:24.759
and then thank him publicly.
00:00:24.791 --> 00:00:26.227
I want to thank
the president,
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not only for being available
for a phone call
00:00:30.231 --> 00:00:32.867
at a moment's notice,
but being willing
00:00:32.899 --> 00:00:36.571
to directly commit to all of us
in the state of California.
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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.
