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Won't extend social distancing guidelines, may hold rallies soon: Trump

Trump says he plans to resume out-of-state travel after spending more than a month mostly cooped up in the White House

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President Donald Trump speaks during a coronavirus task force briefing at the White House. Photo: PTI

2 min read Last Updated : Apr 30 2020 | 1:28 PM IST

President Donald Trump has said the federal government will not be extending its coronavirus social distancing guidelines once they expire on Thursday. His son-in-law and adviser, Jared Kushner, predicted that by July the country will be really rocking again.

To underscore his confidence, Trump said he plans to resume out-of-state travel after spending more than a month mostly cooped up in the White House, starting with a trip to Arizona next week, news agency PTI reported.

And he said he's hoping to hold mass campaign rallies in the coming months with thousands of supporters, even though medical experts have said

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