it was on a teleprompter. that CNN guy is going ballistic about it like it
impacted everyone for the misunderstanding. Glad its clarified though
On Wed, Mar 11, 2020 at 9:41 PM Bill Prince <part15...@gmail.com> wrote:
> He might have been attempting to say trade embargo, but had a brain fart.
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> bp
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> On 3/11/2020 7:39 PM, Ken Hohhof wrote:
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> OK, never mind. I see this clarification from I think an NYT contributor
> on Twitter:
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> The White House clarifies the president's Europe travel ban "only applies
> to human beings, not goods and cargo. It tracks very similar to the
> proclamation issued for China. The people transporting goods will not be
> admitted into the country, but the goods will be."
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> *From:* AF <af-boun...@af.afmug.com> <af-boun...@af.afmug.com> *On Behalf
> Of *Ken Hohhof
> *Sent:* Wednesday, March 11, 2020 9:30 PM
> *To:* 'AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group' <af@af.afmug.com>
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> *Subject:* [AFMUG] Europe travel ban, or also "trade and cargo"?
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> Did anyone listen to the POTUS address tonight? It is being reported as a
> 30 day European travel ban. But I heard him say “these prohibitions will
> not only apply to the tremendous amount of trade and cargo, but various
> other things as we get approval. Anything coming from Europe to the United
> States is what we are discussing.”
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> He was clearly reading from a teleprompter, so I don’t think he misspoke
> or ad libbed.
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> Does this not sound like all imports from Europe will be blocked, at least
> for 30 days? I don’t think we’ve blocked imports from China. We use
> equipment that comes from European countries like Ukraine, Hungary, Latvia,
> etc. Not sure how this would be implemented or if it makes any sense to
> block thing imported goods. Also not sure what the “various other things”
> would be. After people, trade and cargo, what else is there? Internet?
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> News reports don’t seem to be interpreting it the way I heard it, so maybe
> I’m wrong?
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