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The Last Word with Matt Cooper

On Ireland's most cutting edge current affairs show, Matt and his guests provide a running stream of intelligent opinions and heated debates on the issues that matter most to Irish listeners. You might not always agree, but you'll never want to miss a Word.

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The Last Word with Matt Cooper

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The Last Word with Matt Cooper

How Will Donald Trump Testing Positive For COVID-19 Impact The Election

Donald Trump and his wife Melania have both tested positive for COVID-19. Trump made the announcement in a tweet, just hours after claiming that "the end of the pandemic is in sight." The Trumps were tested after White House counsellor Hope Hicks, who travelled to campaign events with the president's entourage this week, began showing symptoms. But with only a month to go until the election, what effect could this have on the outcome. Particularly since Trump has continually downplayed the severity of the pandemic? Cal Thomas and Lorcan Nyhan joined us to assess the situation. [audio mp3="https://media.radiocms.net/uploads/2020/10/02173222/LW-Trump-Coronavirus.mp3"][/audio]