After throwing a grenade threatening to blow up a government funding bill and force the government to shut down amid a massive epidemic, Donald Trump was also hitting golf on Christmas the other day.
Failure to agree to the bill could result in the rejection of millions of Americans on the verge of a check.
On Thursday, the first day of the winter vacation, Trump had no events on his public schedule, but traveled to his Palm Beach Golf Club, where he found CNN cameras on the links.
No details of his day’s schedule were given to reporters, but he said, “President Trump will continue to work tirelessly for the American people as the holiday season approaches. Her schedule includes many meetings and calls. “
Trump’s departure came at a time when Washington was still clinging to his surprise, the 11th hour demand that congressional leaders negotiate for months to investigate the $ 2,000 Covid relief offer to most Americans – more than 600 members of his own party. Agree to. Rarely was the idea quickly rejected by House Republicans during the Christmas Eve session, putting the proposal in limbo.
The bilateral settlement was considered a completed deal and the GOP was approved by the White House. Leaders were reassured that Trump had backed him after he received drastic approval in the House and Senate this week. If Trump refuses to sign the deal, which is linked to a $ 1.4tn government funding bill, it would force the federal government to shut down, amid delays in aid checks and unemployment benefits, as well as unemployment benefits and the most dire strain of evacuation protection. Is. Nationwide epidemic.
Biden, who was elected as the President against the Republicans of the Congress, had a clear representation of the opposition of the Congress from the President who was raising his voice over the November losses and trying to come up with new, increasingly aggressive plans to reverse the results of the Democratic elections. He has been angered by his lawyer-like colleagues, including former New York Mayor Rudy Giuliani, along with the president at Florida He Air Force One.
Republicans in Congress, on which they believe Congress is insufficiently endorsing their quest to hand over Biden’s victory by lobbying futile claims of mass voter fraud before the Jan. 6 election-oriented college vote ends, focus Trump’s outrage.
Meanwhile, a record number of coronavirus outbreaks in the nation have led to infections and hospitalizations and now more than 327,000 people have died. And millions are facing the prospect of spending the holidays alone or struggling to make ends meet, without enough income, food or shelter, due to the economic toll of the epidemic.
Meanwhile, Democratic House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Treasury Secretary Steven Munuchin are trying to defend the law at the end of the year in an effort to prevent a shutdown. Democrats will call on lawmakers in Washington on Monday to ask Trump to vote on Trump’s $ 2,000 bill, although he is likely to vote on the G.O.P. Will die in a controlled Senate. They are also considering voting Monday on a stopgap measure to at least avoid a federal shutdown and keep the government going until Biden inaugurates on January 20.
In addition to the relief investigation, the Covid Bill was passed, which would establish a temporary 300-week supplemental employment benefit per week, provide a new round of assistance to severely affected businesses, restaurants and theaters, and provide funding for healthcare. Providers and Covid to assist in vaccine distribution.
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