Presenting the "Opening up America again" plan, U.S. President Donald Trump declared: “Our experts say the Curve has Flattened and the peak in new cases is behind us".
"Based on the latest data", Trump explaind, "our team of experts agree that we can begin the next front in our war which we are calling “Opening Up America Again” and that's what we are doing. We're opening up our country."
"We're all working together", the president emphasized, "This is not about parties. This is about our country... To preserve the health of our citizens, we must also preserve the health and functioning of our economy.”
During the press briefing, Trump also declared that keeping US borders closed is important now more than ever since reopening the economy requires protection from infection that could be carried by citizens from other countries traveling here.
The president also said that sporting events could resume without any fans in attendance Trump said that he has spoken with the commissioners of all the major sports and that they are willing to engage in competitions without fans.