The number one rule for anyone wishing to be in Trump's good graces is to defend every lie and stupid thing he says. Defense tactics include: doubling down on the lie, blaming the fake media for twisting their god emperor's words, or wondering aloud why people can't understand that he was just kidding. In this case, Dr. Deborah Birx, U.S. Special Representative for Global Health Diplomacy, used a combination of the first two tactics to evade the question. She did a pretty good job, meaning it's unlikely that Trump will issue a "Dumb Deborah" tweet in response.

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