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Donald Trump gave a speech on May 21 after touring the Ford plant in Ypsilanti, Michigan. The plant is currently producing ventilators. Read the full speech transcript here or click the timestamps to see an interactive transcript with video.

Donald Trump met with African American leaders ahead of his Michigan Ford tour. Read the full transcript of the listening session here.

Donald Trump did a tour of the Michigan Ford Plant before his speech, him appearing to be the only member of the tour without a mask. He explained why he wasn’t wearing one on camera, saying he “wore one in this back area, but I didn’t want to give the press the pleasure of seeing it. [https://www.rev.com/transcript-editor/shared/crTgcNyXpHo798UFOXnXqbmoC-5vEEpDT_9FTiB48wmvAykkFWrXLMKJUYInIuw2PmUFX-hSoW5koYdmQCAOmYF_1QI?loadFrom=PastedDeeplink&ts=291.24]” Read the transcript of his comments during the tour, speaking with the press.

Nancy Pelosi held her weekly press conference today, in which she said Donald Trump, “comes in with doggy doo on his shoes and everybody who works with him has that on their shoes, too [https://www.rev.com/transcript-editor/shared/LiCOniSsWTUmV4wIQqW5e5HcNDHoMGwLiEYeR9LlsFeVqqd1bozBDg-HfMc1ulwSDSLqaotZ91npDrVs9xcJ7Qm1GZ0?loadFrom=PastedDeeplink&ts=1067.04].” She defended her comments about his weight. Read the full transcript here.

Mika Brzezinski did a monologue in which she expressed anger with Donald Trump’s Twitter account. She said she has had a conversation with the CEO of Twitter about banning Trump. Read the full transcript here.

Governor Andrew Cuomo held his daily New York coronavirus press conference on Wednesday, May 20. Cuomo said the majority of coronavirus spread is in low-income communities. Read the full speech transcript here.