Tamara Keith:
Yes, right, and saying that science may not be right on this.
And that is completely and totally on brand for President Trump. This is a message that he’s campaigning on. It’s not a gaffe if you say it on purpose and it’s what you believe. And President Trump is very much — he’s pulling the U.S. out of the Paris climate accord.
He is saying that, if Joe Biden wins, that — as Amy said, that Joe Biden would put you back in the Paris climate accord, and that would hurt the economy.
President Trump has repeatedly shied away from climate science. And what Joe Biden is trying to do and what he did with that speech and what he’s been doing in other venues is essentially saying that President Trump is anti-science or doesn’t go with the science, and that that is putting Americans at risk.
Joe Biden is trying to combine the concerns about climate change with concerns about the handling of the coronavirus.
For President Trump, as Amy says, if you look at…