The economy coming to screeching halt, 10s of millions of Americans out of work, supply lines cut, empty shelves in stores, and once again 1.3 Americans dead from a covid virus that trump downplayed from the start. Las Vegas actually stopped shows, airlines furlough planes. Meanwhile trump went off golfing.
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Now with what you decribed. Can you imagine the mass chaos if President Trump would have said well there will be 500 Thousand to 1 Million Americans will be dead.
It would have been undesirable the mass Death from people KILLING each other just to get the last of anything
He did the Right thing to play it down > > Vary Smart Move