Can Trump Force States To Reopen? Experts Say No

The transcript discusses the debate over federal versus state authority in reopening the economy amid COVID-19. It highlights President Trump's claims of having the power to reopen states, countered by legal experts who assert that governors hold this authority. The potential use of federal disaster assistance as leverage is explored, along with past instances of similar actions. The transcript concludes with a focus on the need for a careful, evidence-driven approach to reopening, emphasizing the importance of balancing economic recovery with public health safety.

What does Shapiro suggest about President Trump's rhetoric on reopening the government?

What factors should be considered when reopening the economy according to the text?