What would you risk to reopen the country . Soledad im soledad obrien. Welcome to matter of fact. Reopening the country is not like flipping a switch. A safe return to any kind of new normal requires planning. Are we there yet . Infectious disease experts are warning the president and governors to take it slow. As governors in texas, south carolina, florida, georgia and tennessee are already lifting restrictions to reopen some businesses. I spoke to doctor tom frieden, the former director of the cdc and president and ceo of resolve to save lives, a Global Public health organization. Dr. Frieden, thank you for talking with me. Six states so far say theyre going to be opening up in the definition of whatever that means. Sort of varies a little bit. But how do you feel about that . What would your advice be to those people who run those states . Dr. Frieden this is a very hard decision. We need to follow the data and we need to understand the pace of the virus, even though it spreads very
Rather create corral of critical of jfk, but the maturation of this man in his brief, alltoobrief time in the oval office, none theless, pretty admirable. And some, you know, having lived through those days as a young person, it was a delight really to go back and live through what kennedy did as president. Host what made you pick that up . Guest i had been to a lecture at the library of congress. They have a series of president ial biographies, and they, the last one was richard reeves. And they usually give you a copy of the book to read. And i had read this book, actually, a number of years ago, and i thought, well, im going to revisit it. Having heard the lecture and reeves personally. And im so glad i did. Of it was a delight to read. Im also reading jane mayers book on dark money. Thats less of a delight to read not because of her, but the stories are pretty disturbing. A story about really the unbelievable influence of, you know, rightwing billionaire money in american political
Materials and said in court that the president himself was not just the beneficiary of that illegal Payment Scheme but directed the commission of those crimes for which Michael Cohen is going to prison. The other party who prosecutors say took part in the crimes was the supermarket tabloid and that escaped prosecution and its executives and officers escaped prosecution for their role in the felony scheme because they cooperated with prosecutors under terms that were laid out in this nonprosecution agreement, which prosecutors have since made public, and we can tell from this nonprosecution agreement that we can read that this tabloid cooperated with prosecutors to help them build that felony case that implicates the president and that is sending the president s lawyer to jail in order to participate with prosecutors in that in order to help them build their case. The tabloid itself had to come clean with the federal prosecutors about its own illegal payments to benefit the president s
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