Trump says he thinks there are certain parts of the country that can be reopened, including the farm belt

Says Texas has large swathes not hit by this.

• Says Texas has large swaths not hit by this. Says people want to get back to work, it's the way "people are engineered".
• "The sooner we go back the better lift we are going to get,"

Trump in a TV interview arguing in favour of easing social distancing restrictions on the hopes of restarting the economy.

• Could open up farm belt, parts of the mid West, 'other places'

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I am not on the ground in the US so I wouldn't know. But I have made the case for different restrictions in different parts of Australia.