'Get off Twitter': Biden berates Trump over coronavirus, school reopenings
By Tal Axelrod - 09/02/20 02:57 PM EDT
Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden on Wednesday berated President Trump over his handling of the coronavirus pandemic and said schools could have safely reopened in the coming months if the White House had effectively blunted the spread of COVID-19 throughout the country earlier this year.
“This year, we’re facing the most difficult circumstances and we’re seeing an awful lot of heart and a lot of grit from our educators and our students to try to rise to the occasion here. But our government hasn’t come up to that bar and shown much grit at all or determination,†he said in a speech from his home state of Delaware.
“Let me be clear, if President Trump and his administration had done their jobs early on with this crisis, American schools would be open, and they’d be open safely. Instead, American families all across this country are paying the price for his failures, his administration’s failures.â€
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