5 monthes ago | By RT
US President Donald Trump has signed executive orders giving extended economic relief to Americans struggling economically during the Covid-19 pandemic after negotiations with Democrats broke down.
Trump announced the orders at a press conference at his Bedminster, New Jersey golf club on Saturday, the same location where he warned such an order could be signed a day earlier.
The order will give a payroll tax holiday to Americans earning less than $100,000 a year. A second order will "protect people from eviction," Trump said.
A third order will extend unemployment benefits, giving...
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5 monthes ago | By The Huffington Post
A White House source revealed Donald Trump's plans to sign an executive order involving economic relief amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
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5 monthes ago | By NBC News
Democrats promised last week to file a legal challenge if the president acted through executive order to circumvent Congress, which has the constitutional authority to determine federal spending.
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