国际英语资讯:Spotlight: Slamming Trumps coronavirus response, Obama stresses urgency for Democrats to r
<p><span word="WASHINGTON">WASHINGTON</span>, <span word="May">May</span> 9-- <span word="Former">Former</span> <span word="U">U</span>.<span word="S">S</span>. <span word="President">President</span> <span word="Barack">Barack</span> <span word="Obama">Obama</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="recent">recent</span> <span word="private">private</span> <span word="conversation">conversation</span> <span word="blasted">blasted</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="response">response</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="coronavirus">coronavirus</span> <span word="pandemic">pandemic</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="current">current</span> <span word="administration">administration</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="President">President</span> <span word="Donald">Donald</span> <span word="Trump">Trump</span> <span word="as">as</span> "<span word="absolute">absolute</span> <span word="chaotic">chaotic</span> <span word="disaster">disaster</span>," <span word="vowing">vowing</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="tirelessly">tirelessly</span> <span word="help">help</span> <span word="unseat">unseat</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="incumbent">incumbent</span> <span word="president">president</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="upcoming">upcoming</span> <span word="general">general</span> <span word="election">election</span>.</p><p><span word="A">A</span> <span word="tape">tape</span> <span word="recording">recording</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Obama">Obama</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="remarks">remarks</span>, <span word="rendered">rendered</span> <span word="during">during</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="chat">chat</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="members">members</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Obama">Obama</span> <span word="Alumni">Alumni</span> <span word="Association">Association</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="Friday">Friday</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="obtained">obtained</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="first">first</span> <span word="reported">reported</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="Yahoo">Yahoo</span> <span word="News">News</span>, <span word="showed">showed</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="former">former</span> <span word="president">president</span> <span word="said">said</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="current">current</span> <span word="occupant">occupant</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="White">White</span> <span word="House">House</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="made">made</span> <span word="selfishness">selfishness</span>, <span word="tribalism">tribalism</span>, <span word="division">division</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="animosity">animosity</span> "<span word="a">a</span> <span word="stronger">stronger</span> <span word="impulse">impulse</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="American">American</span> <span word="life">life</span>," <span word="which">which</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="impeded">impeded</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="containment">containment</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="coronavirus">coronavirus</span> <span word="pandemic">pandemic</span> <span word="globally">globally</span>.</p><p>"<span word="What">What</span> <span word="we">we</span>'<span word="re">re</span> <span word="fighting">fighting</span> <span word="against">against</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="these">these</span> <span word="long">long</span>-<span word="term">term</span> <span word="trends">trends</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="which">which</span> <span word="being">being</span> <span word="tribal">tribal</span>, <span word="being">being</span> <span word="divided">divided</span>, <span word="and">and</span> <span word="seeing">seeing</span> <span word="others">others</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="an">an</span> <span word="enemy">enemy</span> - <span word="that">that</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="become">become</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="stronger">stronger</span> <span word="impulse">impulse</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="American">American</span> <span word="life">life</span>," <span word="Obama">Obama</span> <span word="said">said</span>. "<span word="And">And</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="way">way</span>, <span word="we">we</span>'<span word="re">re</span> <span word="seeing">seeing</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="internationally">internationally</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="well">well</span>. <span word="It">It</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="part">part</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="reason">reason</span> <span word="why">why</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="response">response</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="this">this</span> <span word="global">global</span> <span word="crisis">crisis</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="been">been</span> <span word="so">so</span> <span word="anemic">anemic</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="spotty">spotty</span>."</p><p><span word="Obama">Obama</span> <span word="continued">continued</span>: "<span word="It">It</span> <span word="would">would</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="been">been</span> <span word="bad">bad</span> <span word="even">even</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="best">best</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="governments">governments</span>. <span word="It">It</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="been">been</span> <span word="an">an</span> <span word="absolute">absolute</span> <span word="chaotic">chaotic</span> <span word="disaster">disaster</span> <span word="when">when</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="mindset">mindset</span> - <span word="of">of</span> '<span word="what">what</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="me">me</span>' <span word="and">and</span> '<span word="to">to</span> <span word="heck">heck</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="everybody">everybody</span> <span word="else">else</span>' - <span word="when">when</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="mindset">mindset</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="operationalized">operationalized</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="our">our</span> <span word="government">government</span>."</p><p>"<span word="That">That</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="why">why</span>, <span word="I">I</span>, <span word="by">by</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="way">way</span>, <span word="am">am</span> <span word="going">going</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="spending">spending</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="much">much</span> <span word="time">time</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="necessary">necessary</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="campaigning">campaigning</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="hard">hard</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="I">I</span> <span word="can">can</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="Joe">Joe</span> <span word="Biden">Biden</span>," <span word="he">he</span> <span word="added">added</span>, <span word="referring">referring</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="former">former</span> <span word="Vice">Vice</span> <span word="President">President</span> <span word="serving">serving</span> <span word="during">during</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="presidency">presidency</span> <span word="who">who</span> <span word="now">now</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="presumptive">presumptive</span> <span word="Democratic">Democratic</span> <span word="presidential">presidential</span> <span word="nominee">nominee</span>.</p>
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