WASHINGTON (Reuters) – President Donald Trump on Wednesday accused Democrats of Congress of not negotiating a US coronavirus aid package for refusing to engage in “ridiculous” unrelated spending requests the pandemic. Trump’s remarks came after top Republican and Democratic negotiators blamed a five-day patch deal in relief legislation talks. Treasury …
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SHANGHAI / BEIJING (Reuters) – A sharp escalation of tensions with the United States has raised fears in China of a deepening financial war that could result in the closure of the world dollar system – a devastating prospect once considered far-fetched but now impossible . FILE PHOTO: Chinese yuan …
Read More »Trump calls Democratic demands ‘ridiculous’ as blame negotiated over stealing virus help
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – President Donald Trump on Wednesday accused Democrats of Congress of not negotiating a US coronavirus aid package for refusing to engage in “ridiculous” unrelated spending requests the pandemic. Trump’s remarks came after top Republican and Democratic negotiators blamed a five-day patch deal in relief legislation talks. Treasury …
Read More »Trump signs coronavirus relief orders after talks with Congress break down
BEDMINSTER, NJ (Reuters) – President Donald Trump on Saturday signed executive orders and provided additional financial support to Americans hard hit by the coronavirus pandemic after his negotiators failed to reach a deal with Congress. US President Donald Trump speaks after signing executive orders for economic relief during a news …
Read More »Trump is only trying to do so after aborting talks on coronavirus stimulation
BEDMINSTER, NJ (Reuters) – President Donald Trump on Saturday announced plans to sign an executive order aimed at providing economic relief to Americans affected by the coronavirus pandemic after the White House failed to reach a deal with Congress , said a source from the White House. PHOTO PHOTO: US …
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