This is exactly how Donald Trump will make his big coronavirus decision

President Donald Trump is someone who values street smarts over book smarts, which is why he continues to say he uses his “gut” and “hunches” when making decisions such as when to lift coronavirus restrictions. Chris Cillizza explains.

SOURCES AND FURTHER READING:
Trump: My Favorite Book Is “The Bible!”; Second Is “Art Of The Deal”
https://www.realclearpolitics.com/video/2015/08/12/trump_art_of_the_deal_is_my_second_favorite_book_first_is_the_bible.html

CNN: Piers Morgan Interviews Donald Trump on Piers Morgan Live – October 30, 2011
https://factba.se/transcript/donald-trump-interview-cnn-piers-morgan-live-october-30-2011

Does Trump’s great gut mean a tiny brain?
https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/why-would-trump-need-brains-when-he-has-a-gut/2018/11/28/75bc6c38-f341-11e8-80d0-f7e1948d55f4_story.html.

Trump slams Fed chair, questions climate change and threatens to cancel Putin visit in wide-ranging interview with The Post
https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/trump-slams-fed-chair-questions-climate-change-and-threatens-to-cancel-putin-meeting-in-wide-ranging-interview-with-the-post/2018/11/27/4362fae8-f26c-11e8-aeea-b85fd44449f5_story.html

Why Trump’s ‘natural instinct for science’ is so laughable
http://www.msnbc.com/rachel-maddow-show/why-trumps-natural-instinct-science-so-laughable

Trump’s Gut Collides With Science On Coronavirus Messaging
https://www.npr.org/2020/03/05/812519679/trumps-gut-collides-with-science-on-coronavirus-messaging

Trump: My dad gave me a ‘small loan’ of a million dollars
https://www.politico.com/story/2015/10/donald-trump-father-loan-1-million-dollars-215154

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