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>>> TIME FOR TONIGHT’S LAST
>>> TIME FOR TONIGHT’S LAST WORD.
WORD. THE CORONAVIRUS CRISIS IS GOING
THE CORONAVIRUS CRISIS IS GOING TO GET WORSE FOR DONALD TRUMP
TO GET WORSE FOR DONALD TRUMP EVEN THOUGH THE PRESIDENT WILL
EVEN THOUGH THE PRESIDENT WILL PROBABLY STAY PHYSICALLY HEALTHY
PROBABLY STAY PHYSICALLY HEALTHY THROUGHOUT THE CRISIS, HIS
THROUGHOUT THE CRISIS, HIS MENTAL HEALTH COULD DECLINE EACH
MENTAL HEALTH COULD DECLINE EACH DAY OF THE CRISIS.
DAY OF THE CRISIS. SOME MENTAL HEALTH PROFESSIONALS
SOME MENTAL HEALTH PROFESSIONALS LIKE OUR NEXT GUEST BELIEVE THAT
LIKE OUR NEXT GUEST BELIEVE THAT THE PRESIDENT’S MENTAL HEALTH
THE PRESIDENT’S MENTAL HEALTH HAS BEEN AND WILL CONTINUE TO BE
HAS BEEN AND WILL CONTINUE TO BE IN DECLINE.
IN DECLINE. THE INCOMPETENCE OF DONALD TRUMP
THE INCOMPETENCE OF DONALD TRUMP AND HIS ADMINISTRATION IS ON
AND HIS ADMINISTRATION IS ON DRAMATIC AND DANGEROUS DISPLAY
DRAMATIC AND DANGEROUS DISPLAY EVERY DAY NOW.
EVERY DAY NOW. THE PRESIDENT DEMONSTRATED IN
THE PRESIDENT DEMONSTRATED IN LAST NIGHT’S PRESS CONFERENCE
LAST NIGHT’S PRESS CONFERENCE THAT HE HAS NO IDEA HOW TO DEAL
THAT HE HAS NO IDEA HOW TO DEAL WITH THE CORONAVIRUS CRISIS.
WITH THE CORONAVIRUS CRISIS. HE DEMONSTRATED A COMPLETE LACK
HE DEMONSTRATED A COMPLETE LACK OF COMPREHENSION OF THE
OF COMPREHENSION OF THE DIMENSIONS OF THE CRISIS.
DIMENSIONS OF THE CRISIS. HE CONTRADICTED PUBLIC HEALTH
HE CONTRADICTED PUBLIC HEALTH EXPERTS BEFORE AND AFTER THEY
EXPERTS BEFORE AND AFTER THEY SPOKE AS IF HE DIDN’T HEAR A
SPOKE AS IF HE DIDN’T HEAR A WORD THAT THEY SAID.
WORD THAT THEY SAID. AND HE MADE IT VERY CLEAR THAT
AND HE MADE IT VERY CLEAR THAT HE CARES MUCH, MUCH MORE ABOUT
HE CARES MUCH, MUCH MORE ABOUT THE HEALTH OF THE STOCK MARKET
THE HEALTH OF THE STOCK MARKET THAN THE HEALTH OF HUMAN BEINGS.
THAN THE HEALTH OF HUMAN BEINGS. >> I REALLY THINK THE STOCK
>> I REALLY THINK THE STOCK MARKET, SOMETHING I KNOW A LOT
MARKET, SOMETHING I KNOW A LOT ABOUT, I THINK IT TOOK A HILT
ABOUT, I THINK IT TOOK A HILT MAYBE FOR TWO REASONS.
MAYBE FOR TWO REASONS. I THINK THEY LOOK AT THE PEOPLE
I THINK THEY LOOK AT THE PEOPLE YOU WATCHED DEBATING LAST NIGHT
YOU WATCHED DEBATING LAST NIGHT AND THEY THINK IF THERE’S EVEN A
AND THEY THINK IF THERE’S EVEN A POSSIBILITY THAT COULD HAPPEN, I
POSSIBILITY THAT COULD HAPPEN, I REALLY THINK IT TAKES A HIT
REALLY THINK IT TAKES A HIT BECAUSE OF THAT.
BECAUSE OF THAT. AND IT CERTAINLY TOOK A HIT
AND IT CERTAINLY TOOK A HIT BECAUSE OF THIS.
BECAUSE OF THIS. AND I UNDERSTAND THAT ALSO
AND I UNDERSTAND THAT ALSO BECAUSE OF SUPPLY CHAINS AND
BECAUSE OF SUPPLY CHAINS AND VARIOUS OTHER THINGS, AND PEOPLE
VARIOUS OTHER THINGS, AND PEOPLE COMING IN.
COMING IN. BUT I THINK THE STOCK MARKET
BUT I THINK THE STOCK MARKET WILL RECOVER.
WILL RECOVER. >> HE THINKS THE STOCK MARKET
>> HE THINKS THE STOCK MARKET WILL RECOVER.
WILL RECOVER. AND OF COURSE THE STOCK MARKET
AND OF COURSE THE STOCK MARKET CONTINUED RECORD LOSSES TODAY,
CONTINUED RECORD LOSSES TODAY, DROPPING NEARLY 1,200 POINTS.
DROPPING NEARLY 1,200 POINTS. IT’S THE BIGGEST ONE-DAY POINT
IT’S THE BIGGEST ONE-DAY POINT DECLINE IN HISTORY THE DAY AFTER
DECLINE IN HISTORY THE DAY AFTER DONALD TRUMP SAYS I THINK THE
DONALD TRUMP SAYS I THINK THE STOCK MARKET WILL RECOVER.
STOCK MARKET WILL RECOVER. JOINING US NOW IS DR. LANCE
JOINING US NOW IS DR. LANCE DODES.
DODES. DR. DODES IS A CONTRIBUTOR TO
DR. DODES IS A CONTRIBUTOR TO THE BEST-SELLING BOOK "THE
THE BEST-SELLING BOOK "THE DANGEROUS CASE OF DONALD
DANGEROUS CASE OF DONALD TRUMP: 37 PSYCHIATRISTS AND
TRUMP: 37 PSYCHIATRISTS AND MENTAL HEALTH EXPERTS ASSESS A
MENTAL HEALTH EXPERTS ASSESS A PRESIDENT."
PRESIDENT." DR. DODES, WHAT DO YOU THINK YOU
DR. DODES, WHAT DO YOU THINK YOU WERE WATCHING LAST NIGHT WHEN
WERE WATCHING LAST NIGHT WHEN THE PRESIDENT PARTICIPATED IN
THE PRESIDENT PARTICIPATED IN THAT PRESS CONFERENCE WHERE WE
THAT PRESS CONFERENCE WHERE WE WENT FROM A PRESIDENT WHO SEEMS
WENT FROM A PRESIDENT WHO SEEMS TO KNOW NOTHING ABOUT WHAT’S
TO KNOW NOTHING ABOUT WHAT’S GOING ON, WORRIED ABOUT THE
GOING ON, WORRIED ABOUT THE STOCK MARKET, TO PUBLIC HEALTH
STOCK MARKET, TO PUBLIC HEALTH EXPERTS EXPLAINING THINGS THAT
EXPERTS EXPLAINING THINGS THAT THE PRESIDENT THEN IMMEDIATELY
THE PRESIDENT THEN IMMEDIATELY CONTRADICTED?
CONTRADICTED? >> WELL, I THINK THAT WHAT WAS
>> WELL, I THINK THAT WHAT WAS ON DISPLAY IS WHAT WE REALLY
ON DISPLAY IS WHAT WE REALLY OUGHT TO HAVE ALREADY KNOWN.
OUGHT TO HAVE ALREADY KNOWN. AS YOU POINTED OUT, LAWRENCE,
AS YOU POINTED OUT, LAWRENCE, THIS MAN IS ABOUT HIMSELF.
THIS MAN IS ABOUT HIMSELF. HE REALLY IS NOT ABOUT THE
HE REALLY IS NOT ABOUT THE COUNTRY.
COUNTRY. HE’S NOT ABOUT PUBLIC HEALTH.
HE’S NOT ABOUT PUBLIC HEALTH. ALTHOUGH HE HAS ALREADY SEVERELY
ALTHOUGH HE HAS ALREADY SEVERELY DAMAGED THE COUNTRY BY BEING A
DAMAGED THE COUNTRY BY BEING A PSYCHOPATH OR SOCIOPATH, IN MANY
PSYCHOPATH OR SOCIOPATH, IN MANY WAYS HE’S DAMAGED DEMOCRACY.
WAYS HE’S DAMAGED DEMOCRACY. I THINK PEOPLE’S LIVES WILL BE
I THINK PEOPLE’S LIVES WILL BE LOST NOW.
LOST NOW. INDIVIDUAL LIVES WILL BE LOST
INDIVIDUAL LIVES WILL BE LOST BECAUSE OF THE WAY HE’S
BECAUSE OF THE WAY HE’S MISHANDLING THE CORONAVIRUS
MISHANDLING THE CORONAVIRUS ISSUE.
ISSUE. SO, YOU KNOW, AS YOU POINTED
SO, YOU KNOW, AS YOU POINTED OUT, HE LIES.
OUT, HE LIES. HE HAS CONTRADICTED HIS OWN
HE HAS CONTRADICTED HIS OWN HEALTH OFFICIALS.
HEALTH OFFICIALS. AND IN A VERY DANGEROUS MOVE,
AND IN A VERY DANGEROUS MOVE, HE’S APPARENTLY MUZZLED THEM SO
HE’S APPARENTLY MUZZLED THEM SO THAT THEY NOW CAN’T SPEAK OUT.
THAT THEY NOW CAN’T SPEAK OUT. IF YOU LISTENED IN THE
IF YOU LISTENED IN THE INTERVIEW, JUST LISTENING TO THE
INTERVIEW, JUST LISTENING TO THE WAY HE PRESENTED IT, I THINK
WAY HE PRESENTED IT, I THINK ABOUT A DOZEN TIMES HE SAID WHAT
ABOUT A DOZEN TIMES HE SAID WHAT A WONDERFUL JOB HE HAS DONE.
A WONDERFUL JOB HE HAS DONE. IT’S HARD TO IMAGINE ANY OTHER
IT’S HARD TO IMAGINE ANY OTHER PRESIDENT IN UNITED STATES
PRESIDENT IN UNITED STATES HISTORY, WHEN ADDRESSING THE
HISTORY, WHEN ADDRESSING THE COUNTRY DURING A PUBLIC HEALTH
COUNTRY DURING A PUBLIC HEALTH CRISIS, TALKING ABOUT WHAT A
CRISIS, TALKING ABOUT WHAT A WONDERFUL JOB HE PERSONALLY HAS
WONDERFUL JOB HE PERSONALLY HAS DONE.
DONE. BUT THIS IS WHERE HE’S AT.
BUT THIS IS WHERE HE’S AT. THIS IS WHAT HE CARES ABOUT.
THIS IS WHAT HE CARES ABOUT. HE CARES ABOUT THE STOCK MARKET
HE CARES ABOUT THE STOCK MARKET ALSO BECAUSE IT REFLECTS ON HIM
ALSO BECAUSE IT REFLECTS ON HIM AND HIS CANDIDACY.
AND HIS CANDIDACY. BRINGING IN THE DEMOCRATIC
BRINGING IN THE DEMOCRATIC DEBATE IS COMPLETELY IRRELEVANT
DEBATE IS COMPLETELY IRRELEVANT AND ALSO INCORRECT BECAUSE THE
AND ALSO INCORRECT BECAUSE THE MARKET HAD FALLEN BEFORE THE
MARKET HAD FALLEN BEFORE THE DEBATE.
DEBATE. BUT, AGAIN, IT TELLS YOU WHERE
BUT, AGAIN, IT TELLS YOU WHERE HIS MIND IS AT.
HIS MIND IS AT. HIS MIND IS ON HIM.
HIS MIND IS ON HIM. AND WE’VE KNOWN THAT, AND THAT
AND WE’VE KNOWN THAT, AND THAT HE’S A PATHOLOGICAL LIAR.
HE’S A PATHOLOGICAL LIAR. WE’VE KNOWN THAT.
WE’VE KNOWN THAT. IN A WAY, WHAT’S FASCINATING IN
IN A WAY, WHAT’S FASCINATING IN A TERRIBLE KIND OF WAY IS THAT
A TERRIBLE KIND OF WAY IS THAT EVERYONE DOESN’T GET THIS.
EVERYONE DOESN’T GET THIS. YOU KNOW, MOST OF AMERICA SEES
YOU KNOW, MOST OF AMERICA SEES HIM CONTRADICT THE PUBLIC HEALTH
HIM CONTRADICT THE PUBLIC HEALTH OFFICIALS AND SAY, THIS MAN MUST
OFFICIALS AND SAY, THIS MAN MUST BE INCOMPETENT.
BE INCOMPETENT. BUT WHAT HE DOES IS WHAT WAS
BUT WHAT HE DOES IS WHAT WAS MADE FAMOUS AS THE BIG LIE
MADE FAMOUS AS THE BIG LIE TECHNIQUE IN GERMANY, IS BY
TECHNIQUE IN GERMANY, IS BY REPEATING WHAT HE WANTS YOU TO
REPEATING WHAT HE WANTS YOU TO HEAR OVER AND OVER AGAIN,
HEAR OVER AND OVER AGAIN, AGAINST THE STATEMENTS THAT WERE
AGAINST THE STATEMENTS THAT WERE JUST MADE IN OPPOSITION TO IT,
JUST MADE IN OPPOSITION TO IT, THE ACT OF REPEATING IT MAKES
THE ACT OF REPEATING IT MAKES PEOPLE THINK IT MUST BE TRUE.
PEOPLE THINK IT MUST BE TRUE. IT MAY NOT MAKE SENSE, BUT
IT MAY NOT MAKE SENSE, BUT THAT’S HOW IT WORKS.
THAT’S HOW IT WORKS. SO HE IS AN EXTREMELY SUCCESSFUL
SO HE IS AN EXTREMELY SUCCESSFUL CON MAN.
CON MAN. AS WE KNOW, HIS WHOLE LIFE IS
AS WE KNOW, HIS WHOLE LIFE IS ABOUT THAT.
ABOUT THAT. SO I THINK THAT EXPLAINS WHY
SO I THINK THAT EXPLAINS WHY PEOPLE CAN WATCH THIS, WATCH HIM
PEOPLE CAN WATCH THIS, WATCH HIM DENY WHAT HIS OWN OFFICIALS JUST
DENY WHAT HIS OWN OFFICIALS JUST SAID, WATCH HIM LIE ABOUT
SAID, WATCH HIM LIE ABOUT THINGS, AND SAY HE MUST BE DOING
THINGS, AND SAY HE MUST BE DOING THE RIGHT THING.
THE RIGHT THING. HE MUST BE LOOKING AFTER US.
HE MUST BE LOOKING AFTER US. THAT’S WHY HE’S A SUCCESSFUL CON
THAT’S WHY HE’S A SUCCESSFUL CON MAN.
MAN. WHAT HAS TO HAPPEN IF WE’RE ALL
WHAT HAS TO HAPPEN IF WE’RE ALL GOING TO SURVIVE IS THAT THIS
GOING TO SURVIVE IS THAT THIS REACHES A TIPPING POINT.
REACHES A TIPPING POINT. EVENTUALLY THE FACT THAT THE
EVENTUALLY THE FACT THAT THE EMPEROR HAS NO CLOTHES IS
EMPEROR HAS NO CLOTHES IS REVEALED, AND THEN EVERYONE WILL
REVEALED, AND THEN EVERYONE WILL UNDERSTAND THAT HE’S BEEN LYING
UNDERSTAND THAT HE’S BEEN LYING ALL ALONG.
ALL ALONG. WE HAVEN’T REACHED THAT YET
WE HAVEN’T REACHED THAT YET UNFORTUNATELY.
UNFORTUNATELY. >> THERE WAS A STRIKING MOMENT
>> THERE WAS A STRIKING MOMENT LAST NIGHT WHERE DR. FAUCI HAD
LAST NIGHT WHERE DR. FAUCI HAD TO KIND OF GRAB THE MICROPHONE
TO KIND OF GRAB THE MICROPHONE TO BASICALLY SAY THAT DONALD
TO BASICALLY SAY THAT DONALD TRUMP WAS WRONG WHEN HE JUST
TRUMP WAS WRONG WHEN HE JUST SAID WE WILL HAVE A VACCINE
SAID WE WILL HAVE A VACCINE RAPIDLY.
RAPIDLY. I JUST WANT TO SHOW SOME OF WHAT
I JUST WANT TO SHOW SOME OF WHAT DR. FAUCI SAID BECAUSE WHAT
DR. FAUCI SAID BECAUSE WHAT INTERESTS ME THIS TIME, SINCE WE
INTERESTS ME THIS TIME, SINCE WE ALL HEARD WHAT HE SAID, IS
ALL HEARD WHAT HE SAID, IS WATCHING DONALD TRUMP DOING
WATCHING DONALD TRUMP DOING WHATEVER IT IS HE’S DOING, BUT
WHATEVER IT IS HE’S DOING, BUT IT SURE DOESN’T LOOK LIKE
IT SURE DOESN’T LOOK LIKE LISTENING.
LISTENING. >> I TOLD YOU WE WOULD HAVE A
>> I TOLD YOU WE WOULD HAVE A VACCINE THAT WE WOULD BE PUTTING
VACCINE THAT WE WOULD BE PUTTING INTO TRIALS TO SEE IF IT’S SAFE
INTO TRIALS TO SEE IF IT’S SAFE AND IF IT INDUCES A RESPONSE
AND IF IT INDUCES A RESPONSE THAT YOU WOULD PREDICT WOULD BE
THAT YOU WOULD PREDICT WOULD BE PROTECTIVE IN ABOUT THREE
PROTECTIVE IN ABOUT THREE MONTHS.
MONTHS. I THINK IT’S GOING TO BE A
I THINK IT’S GOING TO BE A LITTLE BIT LESS THAN THAT.
LITTLE BIT LESS THAN THAT. IT’S PROBABLY GOING TO BE CLOSER
IT’S PROBABLY GOING TO BE CLOSER TO TWO MONTHS.
TO TWO MONTHS. THAT WOULD THEN TAKE ABOUT THREE
THAT WOULD THEN TAKE ABOUT THREE MONTHS TO DETERMINE IF IT’S SAFE
MONTHS TO DETERMINE IF IT’S SAFE AND IMMUNEIOGENIC, WHICH GIVES
AND IMMUNEIOGENIC, WHICH GIVES US SIX MONTHS.
US SIX MONTHS. THEN YOU GRADUATE FROM A TRIAL,
THEN YOU GRADUATE FROM A TRIAL, WHICH IS PHASE ONE OF 45 PEOPLE,
WHICH IS PHASE ONE OF 45 PEOPLE, TO A TRIAL THAT INVOLVES
TO A TRIAL THAT INVOLVES HUNDREDS, IF NOT LOW THOUSANDS
HUNDREDS, IF NOT LOW THOUSANDS OF PEOPLE.
OF PEOPLE. >> DR. FAUCI WENT ON FOR A
>> DR. FAUCI WENT ON FOR A COUPLE OF MINUTES THERE, AND AS
COUPLE OF MINUTES THERE, AND AS I WAS WATCHING DONALD TRUMP, MY
I WAS WATCHING DONALD TRUMP, MY GUESS WAS HE WASN’T
GUESS WAS HE WASN’T COMPREHENDING A WORD.
COMPREHENDING A WORD. >> I THINK HE DIDN’T CARE.
>> I THINK HE DIDN’T CARE. >> YEAH.
>> YEAH. >> I THINK HE HEARS WHAT -- HE
>> I THINK HE HEARS WHAT -- HE HEARS WHAT’S IN HIS HEAD, AND
HEARS WHAT’S IN HIS HEAD, AND THE REST DOESN’T MATTER.
THE REST DOESN’T MATTER. TO YOUR ORIGINAL POINT,
TO YOUR ORIGINAL POINT, LAWRENCE, YES, HE’S GETTING
LAWRENCE, YES, HE’S GETTING WORSE.
WORSE. THE MORE THINGS GO BADLY FOR
THE MORE THINGS GO BADLY FOR HIM, THE MORE PARANOID HE
HIM, THE MORE PARANOID HE BECOMES, THE MORE OUT OF TOUCH
BECOMES, THE MORE OUT OF TOUCH WITH REALITY, AND THE MORE BAD
WITH REALITY, AND THE MORE BAD DECISIONS HE’S GOING TO MAKE.
DECISIONS HE’S GOING TO MAKE. THE MORE DESPERATE HE’S GOING TO
THE MORE DESPERATE HE’S GOING TO BE TO HOLD ON TO WHAT HE NEEDS
BE TO HOLD ON TO WHAT HE NEEDS IN HIS POWER.
IN HIS POWER. >> DR. LANCE DODES GETS