President Donald Trump arrives to speak in the briefing room of the White House in Washington, Monday, March 9, 2020, about the coronavirus outbreak. Standing are White House trade adviser Peter Navarro, third from left, Treasury Secretary Steve Mnuchin and National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases Director Dr. Anthony Fauci. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky)
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March 10, 2020 12:17 a.m.
Trump talks down virus as his properties face possible hit
NEW YORK (AP) — One of President Donald Trump's first impulses in response to the outbreak of the coronavirus in China was to suggest it was a buying opportunity in the U.S. stock market.