Announcer tonight on late night with seth meyers. John cleese, star of a. P. Bio, actor Glenn Howerton an allnew closer look. Featuring the 8g band with fred armisen and now seth meyers. Seth hey, everyone its day two back in an empty studio and while things arent normal, they are getting closer. For example, today two different tourists asked me if jimmy fallon was as nice as he seems. So, lets get to the news. According to audiotapes from a series of interviews with Journalist Bob Woodward released today, President Trump said six months ago that the coronavirus was airborne and, quote, more dangerous than even your strenuous flu, and that he intended to play it down listen to this i wanted to always play it down i still like playing it down yes because i dont want to create a panic seth well, good job with that this countrys never been more chill. A lot of people arent even moving americas as cool as a cucumber right now. Sure, were stealing toilet paper every time we go into a starb
Across the atlantic. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said there would be no chance of a trade agreement with the u. S. If Boris Johnsons action threatens hes in northern ireland. Meanwhile, Boris Johnson is defending his comments in which he intentionally downplays the severity of this coronavirus. President told author and Journalist Bob Woodward he likes playing down concerns to avoid panic. Democratic president ial nominee joe biden said trump failed to do his job and is responsible for tens of thousands of deaths for not getting adequate warning about the dangers of the virus. Now, one in five companies in coveringwith only just debt Interest Payments according to the conservative think tank onward. It is called for the chancellor to relax the rules on virus loans repayments, warning the economic recovery will be hampered by crippling levels of corporate debt. It says borrowing sense lockdown began, threatening to push more than 4 of companies, employing almost only 2 Million People int
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