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applegrove

(118,501 posts)
Wed Mar 11, 2020, 07:47 PM Mar 2020

White House Mulls Having Staff Work Remotely

White House Mulls Having Staff Work Remotely

March 11, 2020 at 7:34 pm EDT By Taegan Goddard 2 Comments

https://politicalwire.com/2020/03/11/white-house-mulls-having-staff-work-remotely/

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Politico: “The White House is unlike any other office, and a decision to transform it into a remote operation could ripple across governments at the federal, state and national levels — setting the tone for other officials, state governments and corporations to make their own telework determinations. A less-populated White House complex also risks sending a startling signal to the nation about the severity of the coronavirus. And it presents a logistical nightmare — classified meetings are not easily held via videoconference.”

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White House Mulls Having Staff Work Remotely (Original Post) applegrove Mar 2020 OP
IDK, would there be any difference? durablend Mar 2020 #1
this AllaN01Bear Mar 2020 #2
Yes. Taking care of themselves with emergency measures. Trump bettet applegrove Mar 2020 #5
They can grift from home Nature Man Mar 2020 #3
But, of course, there's nothing to worry about. Totally Tunsie Mar 2020 #4
Dear Leader frequently "works" remotely Retrograde Mar 2020 #6
Or from his livingroom upstairs in the residence. applegrove Mar 2020 #7
But who would Trump yell at? Wounded Bear Mar 2020 #8
Can they apply spray tan remotely? sinkingfeeling Mar 2020 #9

applegrove

(118,501 posts)
5. Yes. Taking care of themselves with emergency measures. Trump bettet
Wed Mar 11, 2020, 08:09 PM
Mar 2020

be calling an emergency declaration for the country.

Totally Tunsie

(10,885 posts)
4. But, of course, there's nothing to worry about.
Wed Mar 11, 2020, 08:09 PM
Mar 2020

Chump says there's no need to panic.

Thus, it's TIME TO PANIC! LOL.

Wounded Bear

(58,605 posts)
8. But who would Trump yell at?
Wed Mar 11, 2020, 08:25 PM
Mar 2020

You can't expect his SS detail to bear all the brunt. One of them might go all 2d Amendment on him.

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