Claims about the election while calling on congress to increase direct stimulus payments to 2,000. He is urged to sign the current bill now and then push for more assistance next week. You didnt diddle around with the bill. Sign the bill, mr. President , and then immediately monday, tuesday, we can pass a 2,000 direct payment for the working families of this country. All this as the pandemic continues to rage on as more than 117,000 americans spend the Holiday Weekend hospitalized with coronavirus. Experts bracing for a postchristmas surge as more than 1 Million People boarded airplanes in the u. S. Yesterday despite urgent travel warnings against holiday travel. Were really at a very critical point. If you put more pressure on the system by what might be a postseasonal surge because of the traveling and the likely congregating of people for, you know, the good, warm purposes of being together for the holidays, its very tough for people to not do that. And yet even though we advised no
Around the world. Im kim brunhuber, this is cnn newsroom. After nearly a week of drama and uncertainty, u. S. President donald trump has finally signed the massive Coronavirus Relief and government funding bill into law. This comes after mr. Trump initially refused to sign the deal, throwing many into financial limbo and sparking fear of a government shut down. Now the 900 billion relief package is set to deliver funds to Small Businesses and millions of struggling americans. Cnns Jeremy Diamond has been traveling with the president and has the details from west palm beach, florida. After the president threw coronavirus inrelief into limbo the president has now signed that legislation. The president signing that 2. 3 trillion spending bill that includes 900 billion in Coronavirus Relief on sunday night here in south florida. The president , though, only signing this legislation after Unemployment Benefits for more than 12 million americans lapsed on saturday night after the president d
48 hours. Investigators have pieced together who blew up that rv in nashville on christmas morning. The big question that remains, why . Almost a week after calling it a disgrace, President Trump has finally signed the sweeping covid relief package and government funding bill that so Many Americans have been waiting for. But there are Strings Attached n. A statement, the president said he only approved the bill after getting the u. S. Senate to agree to consider increasing the amount of stimulus checks from 600 to 2,000, which is what democrats wanted all along, of course. The president has also vowed to send a, quote, redlined version of the bill back to congress, asking for what he calls wasteful items to be removed. He also claims the senate will take up legislation that starts an investigation into voter fraud in the president ial election, even though there is no evidence of any widespread wrong doing. Now, the president s reluctant signature came after Unemployment Benefits for m
Indoor holiday parties planned for the month of december, 25. Well, they say holiday party. Some might say super spreader events, but, hey, tomato, tomato. Lets not forget this is white house that had at least one super spreader event when a good portion was held outdoors in nice weather. Close to a dozen attendees for Supreme Court nominee Amy Coney Barrett including President Trump himself tested positive after that. Ultimately Something Like three dozen people in Donald Trumps orbit contracted the virus. This white house is a giant petri dish, and you want to have 25 holiday parties there . What exactly do you think is going to happen . Well, unfortunately predictably this. The chairman of the Massachusetts Republican Party came down with covid19 symptoms after attending a Holiday Gathering in washington, d. C. People were just leisurely and gingerly take off their mask to eat, to mingle, to smooz. I dont even think people wore masks the entire time. It was a big event, about 200 pe
London. Welcome to all of you watching here in the United States and around the world. Im Kim Brunhuber and this is cnn newsroom. U. S. President donald trump has now signed a muchneeded Coronavirus Relief bill thats set to deliver desperately needed funds to Small Businesses and millions of struggling americans. But this comes days after mr. Trump initially refused to sign the deal, throwing many into financial uncertainty and sparking fears of a Government Shutdown. Jeremy diamond has the details. Reporter well, five days after President Trump threw billions of dollars of desperately needed Coronavirus Relief into limbo by suggesting he might not sign a massive piece of legislation passed by congress, the president has now signed that legislation. The president signing that 2. 3 trillion spending billion that includes 900 billion in Coronavirus Relief on sunday night here in south florida. The president , though, only signing this legislation after Unemployment Benefits for more than