They talked about the coronavirus in the past tense, as if the pandemic was behind us. And as of yesterday, 180,000Americans 180,000 Americans have died because of the coronavirus. 12,000 of them are from Texas. And the virus is not Trump's fault. However, it is his responsibility for the failed effort to contain it. His haphazard response has caused us to lose confidence in our government. (03:34–03:44)
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Asserts that 180,000 Americans and 12,000 Texans have died from COVID-19.
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