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WH Trade Adviser Navarro: American Companies Quickly Mobilizing To Fight Coronavirus In Wartime Manner

Ryan Saavedra
WH Trade Adviser Navarro: American Companies Quickly Mobilizing To Fight Coronavirus In Wartime Manner
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White House Trade Adviser Peter Navarro told Fox News on Tuesday evening that private American companies were rapidly mobilizing to meet the economic need created by the coronavirus, which came from China.

“So, one of the things I did — yesterday morning, I got a call from a company called Pernod Ricard. It makes alcohol. It makes alcoholic beverages,” Navarro told Fox News anchor Martha MacCallum. “They had volunteered to make hand sanitizer using their alcohol. They had some obstacles.”

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