Trump admits he may have underplayed coronavirus danger 'to avoid panic'

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Trump admits he may have underplayed coronavirus danger 'to avoid panic'
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Donald Trump, in a remarkable admission, says he publicly downplayed the seriousness of the coronavirus – but only in an attempt “to reduce panic.”

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