President saying in february that he wanted to play down the covid19 crisis. It was nothing short of deliberate deceit. Its a crisis thats claimed the lives of more than 191,000 americans, left millions more struggling financially. Nbc news does not have access to the full recordings of the president s interviews, but from what we have heard, many of President Trumps private conversations with woodward contrast with many of his public statements about this pandemic. Its also more deadly than your, you know, your even strenuous flus. View this the same as the flu. Now its turning out its not just old people, bob. Just today and yesterday some startling facts came out. Its not just old, older people. Its plenty of young people. If you look at children, children are almost and i would almost say definitely, but almost immune from this disease. They just dont have a problem. Any minute, we expect House Speaker nancy pelosi to provide that daily briefing. She will likely have something to s