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Trump used April 5 to brag about federal help for New York, including the Javits Center, but the broader response still looked improvised and uneven. The administration wanted credit for emergency logistics while governors kept dealing with shortages, confusion, and a system that was clearly straining.
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Trump used April 5 to brag about federal help for New York, including the Javits Center, but the broader response still looked improvised and uneven. The administration wanted credit for emergency logistics while governors kept dealing with shortages, confusion, and a system that was clearly straining.
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Trump used April 5 to brag about federal help for New York, including the Javits Center, but the broader response still looked improvised and uneven. The administration wanted credit for emergency logistics while governors kept dealing with shortages, confusion, and a system that was clearly straining.
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