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×U.S. EditionPart of HuffPost Media. ©2022 BuzzFeed, Inc. All rights reserved.×AdvertisementTucker Carlson pushing back against coronavirus coverage from those who "have spent weeks minimizing what is clearly a very serious problem.""'It's just partisan politics,' they say. 'Calm down. In the end this is just like the flu.'Carlson: "It's definitely not just the flu" — Oliver Darcy (@oliverdarcy)AdvertisementThe White House said Monday in 35 states and the District of Columbia but stressed that the risk to the American public was low. At a news conference, Trump teased measures meant to ease economic fears that led to Wall Street’s But Carlson said Monday night that “tax cuts and lower rates won’t reopen factories that have shut down to contain the virus.”“Our country is likely to experience a painful period we are powerless to stop. None of this is justification to panic, we shouldn’t panic. In crisis it’s more important than ever to be calm,” he said.Advertisement“But staying calm is not the same as remaining complacent and does not mean assuring people that everything will be fine. We don’t know that,” Carlson continued. “Instead it’s better to tell the truth. That is always the surest sign of strength.”Suggest a correctionNewsletter Sign UpSubscribe to our Streamline email.Successfully Subscribed!The best show recs delivered to your inbox.

×U.S. EditionPart of HuffPost Media. ©2022 BuzzFeed, Inc. All rights reserved.×AdvertisementTucker Carlson pushing back against coronavirus coverage from those who "have spent weeks minimizing what is clearly a very serious problem.""'It's just partisan politics,' they say. 'Calm down. In the end this is just like the flu.'Carlson: "It's definitely not just the flu" — Oliver Darcy (@oliverdarcy)AdvertisementThe White House said Monday in 35 states and the District of Columbia but stressed that the risk to the American public was low. At a news conference, Trump teased measures meant to ease...

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