Rep. Jerry Nadler criticized President Trump for implementing travel restrictions to stop coronavirus as “irrational and doesn’t help the public health.”
LESKO: “Chairman Nadler, you stated just before that the President appropriately used 212(f) authority for the Coronavirus response, but did not —“
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NADLER: “I didn’t say that.”
LESKO: “Oh, you didn’t say that?”
NADLER: “No, I said he’s used it many times appropriately.”
LESKO: “Do you think then that it is appropriate under 212(f) for the COVID-19 response?”
NADLER: “Let me — no, I don’t because it’s — it’s irrational and doesn’t help the public health.”
