Trump considering more coronavirus economic relief measures
President Donald Trump said on Thursday his administration was considering further economic measures, possibly via executive orders, to provide help against the economic fallout from the novel coronavirus pandemic.
Trump campaign launches $10 million ad blitz against Biden
President Donald Trump’s re-election campaign launched a massive, multi-million dollar ad blitz against presumptive Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden on Thursday, its biggest onslaught against Biden since the coronavirus pandemic hit the United States.
Trump says his administration is talking to Republican senators about work visa issue
President Donald Trump said on Thursday his administration is talking to Republican senators about work visa issues, amid the coronavirus outbreak that has wreaked havoc on the U.S. economy.
White House considering economic stimulus actions it can take without legislation: NBC
The White House is considering measures it can take to stimulate the U.S. economy that would not require legislation, including an additional delay in the tax filing deadline and a moratorium on new regulations, NBC reported on Thursday, citing two uni…
U.S. Senate upholds Trump veto of ‘insulting’ Iran war powers resolution
The U.S. Senate failed on Thursday to override President Donald Trump’s veto of a resolution that would have reined in his ability to wage war against Iran by requiring him to obtain congressional authorization for military action.
U.S. dropping criminal case against ex-Trump adviser Flynn: AP
The U.S. Justice Department is dropping the criminal case against Michael Flynn, the former national security adviser to President Donald Trump, The Associated Press reported on Thursday, citing a court filing.
U.S. House Democrats to attempt passing next coronavirus bill soon
U.S. House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi on Thursday laid out the broad outlines of the next massive coronavirus-response bill Democrats will seek, with possible votes as soon as next week.
U.S. House Speaker Pelosi outlines next coronavirus aid bill
U.S. House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi on Thursday laid out the broad outlines of the next massive coronavirus-response bill Democrats will seek, with possible votes as soon as next week.
Top U.S. House Republican calls for pause in coronavirus legislation
The top Republican in the U.S. House of Representatives called for a pause in coronavirus legislation on Thursday, saying Congress should first assess the impact of earlier relief bills and then take a slower path forward through committee hearings.
Fight brews in Congress over Republican push to protect business from coronavirus lawsuits
A key U.S. Senate Democrat pushed back on Republican Majority Leader Mitch McConnell’s drive to protect employers from coronavirus-related lawsuits when the economy begins to reopen, saying it would be unnecessary if the White House set clearer standar…