Human activity has brought us to the brink of the worlds 6th major extinction of it and the people in this film just come take it anymore. Donald trump opens up a new front in the co the 19 war this time against the World Health Organization the experts will weigh in on this edition of politics. On tuesday President Trump announced that he would do with the whole contributions to the World Health Organization and blame the agency for not alerting his in ministration to the dangers of the coronavirus for reaction im joined by Andrew Sullivan former acting administrator of the centers for medicare and medicaid during the Obama Administration he joins us from minnesota whats your reaction and into. Strong and the w. H. O. Well thanks for having me on. You know this is its not an opportune time to start to defund any efforts at Public Health i think that should be hopefully obvious to most people you know donald trump is no fan of Global Institution i think he certainly would want to take
Medicaid during the Obama Administration he joins us from minnesota whats your reaction and into. Strong and the w. H. O. Well thanks for having me on. You know this is its not an opportune time to start to defund any efforts at Public Health i think that should be hopefully obvious to most people to donald trump is no fan of Global Institution i think he certainly would want to take steps to make sure that blame is placed didnt places other than where he is im not suggesting that joe the c. B. C. Or anybody else plenty of blame to go around but in the middle of a crisis to take the feet up the street that you need in the middle of a global epidemic doesnt make a lot of sense to me was the obama admin and what the Obama Administration is you know would have been prepared for this. Well look its hard its hard to prove a negative i think i think id say 2 things one is there was a. Structure in place that would have been able to respond more quickly and i think thats thats the 1st thing t
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