14 million Americans will lose unemployment benefits if Trump refuses to sign Covid relief bill
Millions of Americans lose federal unemployment benefits on Saturday because of the deadlock between Congress and President Trump over the Coronavirus relief aid passed by the House and Senate later this week. More than twelve million Americans who have applied for unemployment benefits will lose through two schemes set up under enactment recently during the Covid pandemic, as estimated by The Century Foundation. Trump had no events on his timetable on the first day of his winter vacation on Thursday; however, he visited his Palm Beach golf club, where he was spotted playing golf by CNN news. No details of his timetable for the afternoon were provided to the journalists, however, they were informed that "As the Holiday season draws near; President Trump will continue working hard for the American People. His timetable includes many calls and meetings." One program is going to lapse that provides benefits to gig workers and another program that provides 100 percen...