On March 21, Trump held a press conference on the Coronavirus. "Journalist" Peter Alexander tried to fuel fear and panic by repeatedly using the word "scared" and suggesting that the "sailing ship" would sink soon.
Trump ripped into him and told him he was sending the wrong signal out to the American people. He accused him of engaging in sensationalism, and called him a "terrible reporter."
Here are the questions he asked. He claims that he was trying to give the President an opportunity to provide a positive message of reassurance, but his questions are laced with the word "scared" and metaphors like "sailing ship."
