in case it wasnt obvious, its jared.

vanity fair

Trump is fuming privately that Fauci advised him that the only way to blunt the pandemic was to bring the economy to a halt.”*

“Trump’s view that he can ignore Fauci’s opinion may be influenced by advice he’s getting from Jared Kushner, whose outside-the-box efforts have often rankled those in charge of managing the crisis… Kushner has told Trump about experimental treatments he’s heard about from executives in Silicon Valley… Throughout the crisis, Kushner has counseled Trump that the crisis isn’t as bad as the media is portraying. Two sources said Vice President Mike Pence has complained to Trump about Kushner’s meddling in the work of the coronavirus task force.

*because the economy is the only tool he has/had