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Personally I have been waiting for somebody to take off the gloves and I like what Cuomo said --
Cuomo pointed out that New York relied on projections from the White House coronavirus task force for the number of hospital beds the state required.
“Mr. President, if you want to point fingers ... we built more beds than we needed,” Cuomo added. “Our only mistake was believing your numbers.”
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excerpts -- As New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo was giving his daily press briefing on the state's coronavirus response Friday, President Trump was apparently listening and didn’t like what he heard.
As he took questions, Cuomo was asked to respond to Trump’s comments. And the governor, who has been reluctant to engage with Trump during the crisis, turned the president’s criticisms back on him.
“First of all, if he’s sitting home watching TV, maybe he should go to work,” Cuomo said.
He said Trump’s announcement of new guidelines for reopening the U.S. economy was meaningless.
Cuomo pointed out that New York relied on projections from the White House coronavirus task force for the number of hospital beds the state required.
“Mr. President, if you want to point fingers ... we built more beds than we needed,” Cuomo added. “Our only mistake was believing your numbers.”
Cuomo pointed out that New York relied on projections from the White House coronavirus task force for the number of hospital beds the state required.
“Mr. President, if you want to point fingers ... we built more beds than we needed,” Cuomo added. “Our only mistake was believing your numbers.”
Cuomo pointed out that New York relied on projections from the White House coronavirus task force for the number of hospital beds the state required.
“Mr. President, if you want to point fingers ... we built more beds than we needed,” Cuomo added. “Our only mistake was believing your numbers.”
In Trump-Cuomo spat on coronavirus, the gloves come off
The New York governor, who has been reluctant to engage with Trump during the crisis, turned the president’s criticisms back on him.
excerpts -- As New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo was giving his daily press briefing on the state's coronavirus response Friday, President Trump was apparently listening and didn’t like what he heard.
As he took questions, Cuomo was asked to respond to Trump’s comments. And the governor, who has been reluctant to engage with Trump during the crisis, turned the president’s criticisms back on him.
“First of all, if he’s sitting home watching TV, maybe he should go to work,” Cuomo said.
He said Trump’s announcement of new guidelines for reopening the U.S. economy was meaningless.
Cuomo pointed out that New York relied on projections from the White House coronavirus task force for the number of hospital beds the state required.
“Mr. President, if you want to point fingers ... we built more beds than we needed,” Cuomo added. “Our only mistake was believing your numbers.”
Cuomo pointed out that New York relied on projections from the White House coronavirus task force for the number of hospital beds the state required.
“Mr. President, if you want to point fingers ... we built more beds than we needed,” Cuomo added. “Our only mistake was believing your numbers.”