President Donald J. Trump returns to the Oval Office following a White House Coronavirus Task Force coronavirus update briefing Sunday, March 29, 2020, at the White House. (Official White House photo by Andrea Hanks)
Sources echo Barr’s call to lift ‘draconian’ lockdown by end of month
By Art Moore
April 10, 2020
Echoing Attorney General William Barr, the Washington Post cites anonymous sources who say President Trump is telling advisers he wants Americans to return to work by May 1.
The Trump administration’s current social-distancing guidelines in reponse to the coronavirus epidemic are scheduled to expire April 30.
Barr, in an interview Thursday, called for the “draconian” restrictions to be lifted by May 1.
“We have to be very careful to make sure this, that the draconian measures that are being adopted are fully justified, and there are not alternative ways of protecting people,” Barr said in an interview with Fox News’ Laura Ingraham.
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