The president then switched topics, venting that we were seeing more cases only because we were doing more testing. The other countries looked good because they were not testing, he claimed. At that point, Kellyanne Conway jumped in to instruct us that we could say what we believed was correct, but if it contradicted the president, the White House needed to hear about it in the Oval Office or the Situation Room and not hear about it for the first time on TV.
