Trump says Xi told him "the heat generally kills this kind of virus." Since their call, Trump has touted this theory, saying the crisis might wrap up by April. One expert told CNN Trump's assumptions were "reckless," another said "we don't have knowledge" that his theory is true.

Wow this is ....
irresponsible and false, to start. https://t.co/rMWZzCL7kC

— Molly McKew (@MollyMcKew) February 10, 2020