Miscellaneous
Donald Trump's erroneous statements on coronavirus treatment via injecting disinfectants, plus the CARES Act pandemic relief bills, are discussed by Speaker Nancy Pelosi, who tells Joy Reid, 'Medical professionals have come forth and said no, [the president] has gone too far this time.' Next: Trump signing an executive order limiting immigration during the coronavirus pandemic is discussed by Beto O'Rourke, who tells Joy Reid that it is, 'Really important for us at this moment to remember that a quarter of those who are working in our clinics, in our hospitals right now, were born in another country.' And: Joe Biden must pick a black woman as his vice presidential running mate to excite key elements of the 2020 base experts say. Michael Harriot, senior writer at TheRoot.com, tells Joy Reid, 'We know black women are the Jordan of the Democratic party.' Plus: The coronavirus pandemic is exposing economic, racial, and environmental disparities that have always existed in the U.S., but now can no longer be denied, Rep. Rashida Tlaib tells Joy Reid. Then: Coronavirus questions and concerns are addressed by public health experts in conversation with Joy, as they discuss when there will be a vaccine, and a new report stating America may need up to 20 million tests a day to reopen with some safety. Finally: Donald Trump-led coronavirus briefings and unedited media coverage of them must end politics expert Tiffany Cross asserts. All this and more in this Sunday edition of AM JOY on MSNBC.