Trump hosted a press conference where he repeated falsehoods at his New Jersey golf club with dozens of not socially-distanced attendees present

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• President Donald Trump hosted a press conference at his golf club in New Jersey and, in addition to the press, spoke to a non-socially distanced crowd about the country's response to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic.
• However, he made a number of falsehoods, including claiming the pandemic is "disappearing" and that US health insurance has "never" covered individuals with pre-existing conditions.
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President Donald Trump hosted a press conference at his golf club in New Jersey — filled with a number of falsehoods delivered to dozens in a non-socially-distanced crowd.

Trump addressed reporters and patrons in the ballroom of the Trump National Golf Club in Bedminster, New Jersey, on Friday in a wide-ranging press conference that touched upon the US coronavirus response.

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