He is probably already in big, big trouble.

“I don’t want to embarrass him,” the immunologist says, in his gravelly Brooklyn accent. “I don’t want to act like a tough guy, like I stood up to the president. I just want to get the facts out. And instead of saying, ‘You’re wrong,’ all you need to do is continually talk about what the data are and what the evidence is.”¹︎

¹︎Thank God the Doctor Is In; NYT, 03/21/2020, Maureen Dowd