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Trump floats quarantine of New York City, backs off after Gov. Cuomo calls it ‘federal declaration of war’


March 29, 2020

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump floated the possibility of an “enforceable quarantine” for New York City and surrounding areas on Saturday, backing off hours later after New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo called the idea implausible and a “federal declaration of war.” “This would be an enforceable quarantine. And, you know, I’d rather not do it, but we may need it,” …

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