Donald Trump cites Churchill and British wartime spirit for reason he 'played down' coronavirus

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'As the British government advised the British people in the face of World War II, Keep Calm and Carry On. That's what I did'

Donald Trump said he was being "calm" like Winston Churchill in the Second World War when he "played down" coronavirus to the American public.It came as Mr Trump was under fire for having told journalist Bob Woodward that he publicly played down the potential impact of the virus in February and March, despite privately knowing how deadly it was.But Mr Trump said he was merely trying to project calmness in the face of a crisis.

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