"in the long run, the administration will have learned a lot from mistakes made in during the SOS campaign".
As much as I would like to believe this, I really dont think it will make one bit of difference in the future\ Nor do I think they care.
"We are hoping to make an announcement in the next 48 hours. People deserve to be reassured that everything is going to be okay."
(A prevarication (also called a
lie), is a type of deception in the form of an untruthful statement, especially with the intention to deceive others ...!!!!
).