Trump Takes Executive Action to Provide Reduced Enhanced Unemployment Payment
President Donald Trump signs executive orders extending CCP virus economic relief, during a news conference in Bedminster, N.J., on Aug. 8, 2020. Jim Watson/AFP via Getty Images
President Donald Trump took executive action on Saturday to extend the weekly enhanced unemployment payment at a reduced level.
He signed a memorandum during a press conference on Saturday afternoon as the negotiations between the White House and the Democrats collapsed.
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