Donald Trump

President Donald Trump held a White House press conference on September 16. He provided coronavirus updates and discussed vaccine development. He also said “blue states” were the cause of high death rates and contradicted CDC Director Robert Redfield’s vaccine timeline from his testimony earlier today. [https://www.rev.com/blog/transcripts/cdc-coronavirus-response-senate-hearing-transcript-september-16]Read the transcript of the full briefing here.

President Donald Trump met with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on September 15 before the Abraham Accords signing ceremony. President Trump answered questions from the press. Read the transcript here.

President Donald Trump received a briefing on the wildfires in California from Governor Gavin Newsom and other officials on September 14th. In one exchange, Trump says, “It’ll start getting cooler…you just watch” when informed of record California temperatures. Read the transcript of the briefing and remarks here.