In mid-March , President Trump requested other policy changes citing that the European Union was not taking similar precautions to fight coronavirus during the pandemic .
Remarks by President Trump in Address to the Nation , U.S. White House , March 11 , 2020 He requested a number of other policy changes : Trump argued the European Union `` failed to take the same precautions and restrict travel from China and other hotspots .
2020 coronavirus pandemic in the United States