AREA LANES ARE NOW IN GOOD SHAPE
AND THEY WILL GET OVER A VERY
AND THEY WILL GET OVER A VERY
TOUGH PERIOD OF TIME THAT WAS
TOUGH PERIOD OF TIME THAT WAS
NOT CAUSED BY THEM.
NOT CAUSED BY THEM.
THE UNITED STATES IS CONTINUING
THE UNITED STATES IS CONTINUING
TO MAKE SUBSTANTIAL PROGRESS IN
TO MAKE SUBSTANTIAL PROGRESS IN
OUR WAR AGAINST THE VIRUS.
OUR WAR AGAINST THE VIRUS.
WE GRIEVE EVERY PRECIOUS LIFE
WE GRIEVE EVERY PRECIOUS LIFE
THAT’S BEEN LOST TO THE
THAT’S BEEN LOST TO THE
INVISIBLE ENEMY, BUT THROUGH THE
INVISIBLE ENEMY, BUT THROUGH THE
DARKNESS WE CAN SEE THE RAYS OF
DARKNESS WE CAN SEE THE RAYS OF
LIGHT.
LIGHT.
WE SEE THAT TUNNEL AND AT THE
WE SEE THAT TUNNEL AND AT THE
END OF THAT TUNNEL, WE SEE
END OF THAT TUNNEL, WE SEE
LIGHT.
LIGHT.
WE ARE STARTING TO SEE IT MORE
WE ARE STARTING TO SEE IT MORE
THAN EVER BEFORE, THE WEIGHT AND
THAN EVER BEFORE, THE WEIGHT AND
THE NUMBERS, EVERYTHING WE’VE
THE NUMBERS, EVERYTHING WE’VE
DONE, WE’VE BEEN VERY STRONG ON
DONE, WE’VE BEEN VERY STRONG ON
IT AND VERY POWERFUL ON IT.
IT AND VERY POWERFUL ON IT.
YOU LOOK AT WHAT’S HAPPENING IN
YOU LOOK AT WHAT’S HAPPENING IN
OTHER COUNTRIES, SPAIN, ITALY
OTHER COUNTRIES, SPAIN, ITALY
AND THE UNITED KINGDOM, WE ARE
AND THE UNITED KINGDOM, WE ARE
WORKING WITH THEM AND TRYING TO
WORKING WITH THEM AND TRYING TO
HELP THEM ESPECIALLY
HELP THEM ESPECIALLY
VENTILATORS.
VENTILATORS.
THEY’VE BEEN CALLING A LOT, THEY
THEY’VE BEEN CALLING A LOT, THEY
NEED VENTILATORS SO BADLY.
NEED VENTILATORS SO BADLY.
15% OF COUNTIES WITHIN THE
15% OF COUNTIES WITHIN THE
UNITED STATES HAVE ZERO CASES
UNITED STATES HAVE ZERO CASES
AND MANY COUNTIES WITHIN THE
AND MANY COUNTIES WITHIN THE
UNITED STATES HAVE A VERY SMALL
UNITED STATES HAVE A VERY SMALL
NUMBER OF CASES.
NUMBER OF CASES.
LARGE SECTIONS OF OUR COUNTRY
LARGE SECTIONS OF OUR COUNTRY
ARE REALLY LOOKING AT OTHER
ARE REALLY LOOKING AT OTHER
SECTIONS AND SAYING, THAT LOOKS
SECTIONS AND SAYING, THAT LOOKS
BAD, BUT THEY DON’T HAVE THE
BAD, BUT THEY DON’T HAVE THE
PROBLEM.
PROBLEM.
I SALUTE THE AMERICAN PEOPLE FOR
I SALUTE THE AMERICAN PEOPLE FOR
FOLLOWING OUR GUIDELINES EVEN
FOLLOWING OUR GUIDELINES EVEN
THOUGH YOUR YOU PEOPLE ARE SO
THOUGH YOUR YOU PEOPLE ARE SO
DIFFERENT LOOKING OUT THERE WHEN
DIFFERENT LOOKING OUT THERE WHEN
I LOOK AT YOU.
I LOOK AT YOU.
YOUR DEVOTION TO SAVING LIVES.
YOUR DEVOTION TO SAVING LIVES.
TODAY I’M INSTRUCTING MY
TODAY I’M INSTRUCTING MY
ADMINISTRATION TO HELP FUNDING
ADMINISTRATION TO HELP FUNDING
OF THE WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION
OF THE WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION
WHILE A REVIEW IS CONDUCTED TO
WHILE A REVIEW IS CONDUCTED TO
ASSESS THE WORLD HEALTH
ASSESS THE WORLD HEALTH
ORGANIZATION’S ROLE IN SEVERELY
ORGANIZATION’S ROLE IN SEVERELY
MISMANAGING AND COVERING UP THE
MISMANAGING AND COVERING UP THE
SPREAD OF THE CORONA VIRUS.
SPREAD OF THE CORONA VIRUS.
EVERYBODY KNOWS WHAT’S GOING ON
EVERYBODY KNOWS WHAT’S GOING ON
THERE.
THERE.
AMERICAN TAXPAYERS PROVIDED
AMERICAN TAXPAYERS PROVIDED
BETWEEN $400,000,500,000,000 PER
BETWEEN $400,000,500,000,000 PER
YEAR TO THE W.H.O.
YEAR TO THE W.H.O.
IN CONTRAST CHINA CONTRIBUTES
IN CONTRAST CHINA CONTRIBUTES
$40 MILLION A YEAR OR EVEN LESS
$40 MILLION A YEAR OR EVEN LESS
AS THE ORGANIZATION’S LEADING
AS THE ORGANIZATION’S LEADING
SPONSOR.
SPONSOR.
THE UNITED STATES HAS A DUTY TO
THE UNITED STATES HAS A DUTY TO
INSIST ON FULL ACCOUNTABILITY,
INSIST ON FULL ACCOUNTABILITY,
ONE OF THE MOST DANGEROUS AND
ONE OF THE MOST DANGEROUS AND
COSTLY DECISIONS FROM THE W.H.O.
COSTLY DECISIONS FROM THE W.H.O.
WAS ITS DISASTROUS DECISION TO
WAS ITS DISASTROUS DECISION TO
OPPOSE TRAVEL RESTRICTIONS FROM
OPPOSE TRAVEL RESTRICTIONS FROM
CHINA AND OTHER NATIONS.
CHINA AND OTHER NATIONS.
THEY WERE VERY MUCH OPPOSED TO
THEY WERE VERY MUCH OPPOSED TO
WHAT WE DID.
WHAT WE DID.
FORTUNATELY I WAS NOT CONVINCED
FORTUNATELY I WAS NOT CONVINCED
AND SUSPENDED TRAVEL FROM CHINA,
AND SUSPENDED TRAVEL FROM CHINA,
SAVING UNTOLD NUMBERS OF LIVES.
SAVING UNTOLD NUMBERS OF LIVES.
THOUSANDS AND THOUSANDS OF
THOUSANDS AND THOUSANDS OF
PEOPLE WOULD HAVE DIED.
PEOPLE WOULD HAVE DIED.
HAD OTHER NATIONS LIKEWISE
HAD OTHER NATIONS LIKEWISE
SUSPENDED TRAVEL FROM CHINA
SUSPENDED TRAVEL FROM CHINA
COUNTLESS MORE LIVES WOULD HAVE
COUNTLESS MORE LIVES WOULD HAVE
BEEN SAVED.
BEEN SAVED.
INSTEAD, LOOK AT THE REST OF THE
INSTEAD, LOOK AT THE REST OF THE
WORLD AND LOOK AT PARTS OF
WORLD AND LOOK AT PARTS OF
EUROPE.
EUROPE.
OTHER NATIONS AND REGIONS WHO
OTHER NATIONS AND REGIONS WHO
FOLLOW W.H.O. GUIDELINES AND
FOLLOW W.H.O. GUIDELINES AND
KEPT THEIR BORDERS OPEN TO CHINA
KEPT THEIR BORDERS OPEN TO CHINA
ACCELERATED THE PANDEMIC ALL
ACCELERATED THE PANDEMIC ALL
AROUND THE WORLD.
AROUND THE WORLD.
MANY COUNTRIES, THEY SAID WE
MANY COUNTRIES, THEY SAID WE
WILL LISTEN TO THE W.H.O. AND
WILL LISTEN TO THE W.H.O. AND
THEY HAVE PROBLEMS WITH THE
THEY HAVE PROBLEMS WITH THE
LIKES OF WHICH THEY CANNOT
LIKES OF WHICH THEY CANNOT
BELIEVE.
BELIEVE.
NOBODY CAN BELIEVE.
NOBODY CAN BELIEVE.
THE DECISION OF OTHER MAJOR
THE DECISION OF OTHER MAJOR
COUNTRIES TO KEEP TRAVEL OPEN
COUNTRIES TO KEEP TRAVEL OPEN
WAS ONE OF THE GREAT TRAGEDIES
WAS ONE OF THE GREAT TRAGEDIES
AND MISSED OPPORTUNITIES FROM
AND MISSED OPPORTUNITIES FROM
THE EARLY DAYS.
THE EARLY DAYS.
THAT W.H.O.’S ATTACK ON TRAVEL
THAT W.H.O.’S ATTACK ON TRAVEL
RESTRICTIONS PUT POLITICAL
RESTRICTIONS PUT POLITICAL
CORRECTNESS ABOVE LIFE-SAVING
CORRECTNESS ABOVE LIFE-SAVING
MEASURES.
MEASURES.
TRAVEL BAN’S WORKED FOR THE SAME
TRAVEL BAN’S WORKED FOR THE SAME
REASON THAT QUARANTINES WORK.
REASON THAT QUARANTINES WORK.
PANDEMICS DEPEND ON HUMAN TO
PANDEMICS DEPEND ON HUMAN TO
HUMAN TRANSMISSION, ORDER
HUMAN TRANSMISSION, ORDER
CONTROL IS FUNDAMENTAL TO VIRUS
CONTROL IS FUNDAMENTAL TO VIRUS
CONTROL.
CONTROL.
SINCE IT THIS ESTABLISHMENT IN
SINCE IT THIS ESTABLISHMENT IN
1948 THE AMERICAN PEOPLE HAVE
1948 THE AMERICAN PEOPLE HAVE
GENEROUSLY SUPPORTED THE WORLD
GENEROUSLY SUPPORTED THE WORLD
HEALTH ORGANIZATION TO PROVIDE
HEALTH ORGANIZATION TO PROVIDE
BETTER HEALTH OUTCOMES FOR THE
BETTER HEALTH OUTCOMES FOR THE
WORLD AND MOST IMPORTANTLY HELP
WORLD AND MOST IMPORTANTLY HELP
PREVENT GLOBAL HEALTH CRISES.
PREVENT GLOBAL HEALTH CRISES.
WITH THE OUTBREAK OF THE
WITH THE OUTBREAK OF THE
COVID-19 PANDEMIC, WE HAVE DEEP
COVID-19 PANDEMIC, WE HAVE DEEP
CONCERNS THAT WE HAVE PUT THAT
CONCERNS THAT WE HAVE PUT THAT
TOGETHER IN THE BEST USE
TOGETHER IN THE BEST USE
POSSIBLE.
POSSIBLE.
THE W.H.O. FAILED TO ADEQUATELY
THE W.H.O. FAILED TO ADEQUATELY
OBTAIN IN A TIMELY AND
OBTAIN IN A TIMELY AND
TRANSPARENT FASHION.
TRANSPARENT FASHION.
THE WHA CONTINUES TO WORK WITH
THE WHA CONTINUES TO WORK WITH
COUNTRIES TO ENSURE THAT
COUNTRIES TO ENSURE THAT
ACCURATE INFORMATION ABOUT
ACCURATE INFORMATION ABOUT
INTERNATIONAL HEALTH THREATS IS
INTERNATIONAL HEALTH THREATS IS
SHARED IN A TIMELY MANNER.
SHARED IN A TIMELY MANNER.
THE W.H.O. FAILED IN THIS BASIC
THE W.H.O. FAILED IN THIS BASIC
DUTY AND MUST BE HELD
DUTY AND MUST BE HELD
ACCOUNTABLE.
ACCOUNTABLE.
IT’S TIME AFTER ALL OF THESE
IT’S TIME AFTER ALL OF THESE
DECADES, THE W.H.O. FAILED TO
DECADES, THE W.H.O. FAILED TO
INVESTIGATE CREDIBLE REPORTS
INVESTIGATE CREDIBLE REPORTS
FROM SOURCES IN WUHAN.
FROM SOURCES IN WUHAN.
THERE WAS CREDIBLE INFORMATION
THERE WAS CREDIBLE INFORMATION
TO SUSPECT HUMAN TO HUMAN
TO SUSPECT HUMAN TO HUMAN
TRANSMISSION TO DECEMBER 2019.
TRANSMISSION TO DECEMBER 2019.
THROUGH THE MIDDLE OF JANUARY,
THROUGH THE MIDDLE OF JANUARY,
HE PUBLICLY ENDORSED THE IDEA
HE PUBLICLY ENDORSED THE IDEA
THAT THERE WAS NOT HUMAN TO
THAT THERE WAS NOT HUMAN TO
HUMAN AND THE DELAYS AND THAT
HUMAN AND THE DELAYS AND THAT
THE W.H.O. EXPERIENCE IN
THE W.H.O. EXPERIENCE IN
DECLARING A PUBLIC HEALTH
DECLARING A PUBLIC HEALTH
EMERGENCY COST VALUABLE TIME.
EMERGENCY COST VALUABLE TIME.
TREMENDOUS AMOUNTS OF TIME.
TREMENDOUS AMOUNTS OF TIME.
MORE TIME WAS LOST IN THE DELAY,
MORE TIME WAS LOST IN THE DELAY,
IT TOOK TO GET A TEAM OF
IT TOOK TO GET A TEAM OF
INTERNATIONAL EXPERTS INTO
INTERNATIONAL EXPERTS INTO
EXAMINE THE OUTBREAK, WHICH WE
EXAMINE THE OUTBREAK, WHICH WE
WANTED TO DO, WHICH THEY SHOULD
WANTED TO DO, WHICH THEY SHOULD
HAVE DONE.
HAVE DONE.
THE INABILITY OF THE W.H.O. TO
THE INABILITY OF THE W.H.O. TO
OBTAIN VIRUS SAMPLES TO THE
OBTAIN VIRUS SAMPLES TO THE
STATE HAS DEPRIVED OF THE
STATE HAS DEPRIVED OF THE
SCIENTIFIC COMMUNITY OF THE
SCIENTIFIC COMMUNITY OF THE
ESSENTIAL DATA.
ESSENTIAL DATA.
NEW DATA THAT EMERGES ACROSS THE
NEW DATA THAT EMERGES ACROSS THE
WORLD ON A DAILY BASIS POINTS TO
WORLD ON A DAILY BASIS POINTS TO
THE RELIABILITY OF INITIAL
THE RELIABILITY OF INITIAL
REPORTS.
REPORTS.
THE WORLD RECEIVED ALL SORTS OF
THE WORLD RECEIVED ALL SORTS OF
FALSE INFORMATION ABOUT
FALSE INFORMATION ABOUT
TRANSMISSION AND MORTALITY.
TRANSMISSION AND MORTALITY.
THE SILENCE OF THE W.H.O. ON THE
THE SILENCE OF THE W.H.O. ON THE
DISAPPEARANCE OF SCIENTIFIC
DISAPPEARANCE OF SCIENTIFIC
RESEARCHERS AND DOCTORS, AND NEW
RESEARCHERS AND DOCTORS, AND NEW
RESTRICTIONS ON THE SHARING OF
RESTRICTIONS ON THE SHARING OF
RESEARCH INTO THE ORIGINS OF
RESEARCH INTO THE ORIGINS OF
COVID-19 IN THE COUNTRY OF
COVID-19 IN THE COUNTRY OF
ORIGIN IS DEEPLY CONCERNING.
ORIGIN IS DEEPLY CONCERNING.
ESPECIALLY WHEN WE PUT UP BY FAR
ESPECIALLY WHEN WE PUT UP BY FAR
THE LARGEST AMOUNT OF MONEY.
THE LARGEST AMOUNT OF MONEY.
NOT EVEN CLOSE.
NOT EVEN CLOSE.
THEY’VE DONE THEIR JOB AND
THEY’VE DONE THEIR JOB AND
GOTTEN MEDICAL EXPERTS INTO
GOTTEN MEDICAL EXPERTS INTO
CHINA TO ASSESS THE SITUATION
CHINA TO ASSESS THE SITUATION
UNDER GROUND AND THE OUTBREAK
UNDER GROUND AND THE OUTBREAK
COULD HAVE BEEN CONTAINED IN A
COULD HAVE BEEN CONTAINED IN A
SOURCE WITH VERY LITTLE DEATH.
SOURCE WITH VERY LITTLE DEATH.
THIS WOULD HAVE SAVED THOUSANDS
THIS WOULD HAVE SAVED THOUSANDS
OF LIVES AND AVOIDED WORLDWIDE
OF LIVES AND AVOIDED WORLDWIDE
ECONOMIC DAMAGE.
ECONOMIC DAMAGE.
AND THEY TOOK IT JUST AT FACE
AND THEY TOOK IT JUST AT FACE
VALUE AND DEFENDED THE ACTIONS
VALUE AND DEFENDED THE ACTIONS
OF THE CHINESE GOVERNMENT, EVEN
