.@JoeBiden “wrote an op-ed on January 27 warning that Trump had left the country unprepared to handle the coronavirus outbreak, and proposing steps to counter it.” Key adviser @RonaldKlain , wrote similarly 5 days before@jonathanchait https://t.co/8XcidVyCSX
— EJ Dionne (@EJDionne) April 2, 2020
Biden, in January:
— Greg Sargent (@ThePlumLineGS) April 1, 2020
"coronavirus…will get worse…cases have been confirmed in a dozen countries, w/at least 5 in the US. There will likely be more…shortsighted policies have left us unprepared for a dangerous epidemic that will come sooner or later"https://t.co/lYOEdSz7Sa https://t.co/uD4JIOW6kt
In January, while Donald Trump was downplaying COVID-19, I wrote an op-ed calling for immediate action to combat the growing threat.
— Joe Biden (@JoeBiden) April 4, 2020
In it, I also said Trump was the worst possible leader to deal with a public health crisis.
I stand by that statement. https://t.co/PH4vF5taDa
I've compiled a detailed timeline comparing public statements about coronavirus by @JoeBiden with statements by @realDonaldTrump.
— Greg Sargent (@ThePlumLineGS) April 6, 2020
Viewed in one place, the contrast is extraordinary — it's utterly, comprehensively damning to the president.
New piece:https://t.co/OPuiQeBcn6