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Trump said Boris Johnson's government asked him for 200 ventilators as the UK 'needed them desperately'

Two crossed lines that form an 'X'. It indicates a way to close an interaction, or dismiss a notification.Donald Trump says the UK has asked the US for 200 medical ventilators which it "desperately" needs.Boris Johnson's spokesperson confirmed on Wednesday that the UK had ordered ventilators from the US.It had over 10,000 ventilators as of Monday.The UK on Tuesday rejected an offer from the president to help with Johnson's coronavirus treatment.

The President on Tuesday told reporters: "The UK called today and they wanted to know would it be possible to get 200 and we're going to work it out, we've got to work it out."And we're gonna work it out for them. So they wanted 200, they needed them desperately."However, he said he hoped the US would not need to use every one and would be able to give some to other countries which need them.

A spokesperson for Prime Minister Johnson on Wednesday, April 8 confirmed that the UK had ordered ventilators from the US.

 

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They be nuclear weapons but don't have enough ventilators. What a joke.

Stop reporting his nonsense. His words are meaningless and he has no idea what his double talk means.

Please fact check.

It’s HE need them

Lies... nobody asked Trump for shit. He's incompetent

FDR and Churchill are rolling in their graves looking at these two doofuses

Well done 👍

I would guess we actually have them since we suddenly and radically have dropped the numbers

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