Schumer spoke w Trump via phone & urged POTUS to immediately invoke DPA to get medical equipment

[fleur-de-lisa]

Sam Stein ✔ @samstein (MSNBC)

From Schumer spox: At approx. 11am, Schumer spoke w Trump via phone. Schumer urged POTUS to immediately invoke Defense Production Act to get ventilators/medical equipment to those who need it. POTUS told Schumer he would, and yelled to someone in his office to do it now

10:31 AM - Mar 20, 2020

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[fleur-de-lisa]

1. Unbelievable that the Orange Menace hasn't done this yet! WTF!

[John Fante]

2. On the contrary, it's so believable, it's expected.

[lame54]

4. He's looking into it

[LastDemocratInSC]

5. He has a golden opportunity to be perceived as a leader

By being aggressively pro active but I swear I think he just has no idea what to do or how to do it. He's no FDR, that's for certain.

FDR said he would try something and if it did not work he'd try something else.

[lindysalsagal]

3. Talk is cheap. Also, he has a pattern of reversing when someone leaves the room.

It's up to the potus cabinet right now to save the rest of us and leave the dirtbag alone in front of fox news with his cheeseburgers.