BREAKING: Donald Trump says some will be 'affected badly' as states ease coronavirus restrictions

President Trump on Tuesday said some people would be "affected badly" by the decision to begin reopening the country despite the coronavirus pandemic, but that it was important to get the economy moving.

Speaking to reporters during a visit to Arizona, Trump said that the "people of our country our warriors" and argued that the country had to reopen soon even if everything was not perfect.

"And yes, will some people be affected? Yes," Trump added. "Will some people be affected badly? Yes. But we have to get our country open and we have to get it open soon."

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