Meyers: If Trump Truly Believed Covid Tests Were ‘Overrated,’ He Would’ve Said it to Putin

EXCERPT:

MEYERS: "So now we know that Trump knew testing was important. He knew it, even as he was lying to the American people about it, because he was sending those tests to Putin at the same time. If Trump truly believed testing was overrated, then he would have said the same thing to Putin on that phone call, but he didn’t. And if he did, I think even Vlad would have been like, 'This guy’s a [bleep] idiot. He smile when I give him soccer ball, like child. He probably — probably think it bowling ball. ‘Where are finger holes,’ he say. I make him send me free test.' You don’t have to think Trump is some sort of secret Kremlin agent, or that he colluded with Russia, or that he’s being controlled by Putin. This story is not about that. This story is simple. When the chips are down and Trump has a choice between helping Americans and helping his wealthy, powerful friends, he’s always going to turn to his wealthy, powerful friends and say..."

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TRUMP: "My only loyalty is to you."
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