The hits keep coming from Rage author Bob Woodward, who premiered a new exclusive audio recording of President Donald Trump admitting behind closed doors how dangerous he knew the coronavirus to be long before he started taking it remotely seriously in public. .
“Bob, it’s so easily transmissible, you wouldn’t even believe it,†Trump can be heard saying on the tape, which Woodward recorded on April 13th, 2020, and shared with Stephen Colbert for Monday night’s episode of The Late Show.
On the same day Woodward made the tape in question, Trump was threatening to “override†measures taken by governors to protect their residents from the virus.
“I once asked him, ‘What’s the job of the president?’†Woodward told Colbert of Trump