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  • NOT WAITING FOR CONGRESS TO

  • REACH ITS OWN DEAL.

  • GOING IT ALONE.

  • >> I'M TAKING EXECUTIVE ACTION.

  • WE HAVE HAD IT.

  • >> Reporter: AT HIS PRIVATE

  • CLUB, THE PRESIDENT BROUGHT OUT

  • THE PEN.

  • SIGNING A SERIES OF ACTIONS THAT

  • BYPASS CONGRESS, AFTER TWO WEEKS

  • OF TALKS FOR COVID RELIEF

  • FAILED.

  • >> DEMOCRATS ARE ACTIVELY

  • BLOCKING THE THINGS THAT WE

  • WANT.

  • AND WHAT WE WANT IS GOOD FOR

  • PEOPLE.

  • >> Reporter: HE CALLED FOR A NEW

  • ROUND OF ENHANCED UNEMPLOYMENT

  • AT A LOWER FIGURE THAN THE

  • BENEFITS THAT EXPIRED.

  • WHY DID YOU DECIDE ON $400 WHEN

  • PREVIOUSLY FAMILIES WERE

  • RECEIVING $600?

  • THAT WILL BE A HARD ISSHIPSHIP F

  • >> THIS IS THE MONEY THEY NEED.

  • THIS IS THE MONEY THEY WANT.

  • THIS GIVES THEM AN INCENTIVE TO

  • GO BACK TO WORK.

  • >> Reporter: A PAYROLL TAX

  • HOLIDAY FORK WORKERS EARNING

  • LESS THAN $100,000.

  • >> THIS WILL MEAN BIGGER

  • PAYCHECKS.

  • >> Reporter: THE PRESIDENT

  • PROVIDED SOME EVICTION

  • PROTECTION AND DEFERRED STUDENT

  • LOANS.

  • IT COULD LEAD TO LEGAL

  • CHALLENGES SINCE ONLY CONGRESS

  • HAS THE AUTHORITY TO CONTROL

  • TAXES AND SPENDING.

  • >> MAYBE THEY WILL BRING LEGAL

  • ACTION.

  • MAYBE THEY WON'T.

  • THEY WON'T WIN.

  • >> Reporter: NANCY PELOSI AND

  • CHUCK SCHUMER CRITICIZED THE

  • PRESIDENT FOR CHOOSING TO STAY

  • ON HIS LUXURY GOLF COURSE TO

  • ANNOUNCE UNWORKABLE, WEAK AND

  • NARROW POLICY ANNOUNCEMENTS.

  • WHILE THE PRESIDENT INVITED

  • FRIENDLY CLUB MEMBERS TO WATCH

  • HIS NEWS CONFERENCE AND JEER THE

  • MEDIA, A CYCLING JOE BIDEN

  • TURNED UP RUNNING MATE

  • SPECULATION WHEN ASKED IF HE HAD

  • DECIDED.

  • >> YOU PICKED A RUNNING MATE?

  • >> I HAVE.

  • >> YOU HAVE?

  • WHO IS IT?

  • >> YOU.

  • >> Reporter: HIS CAMPAIGN CALLED

  • THAT A JOKE.

  • FOR TEA LEAF READERS, MICHIGAN'S

  • LEADER MET WITH BIDEN, SUSAN

  • RICE AND KAMALA HARRIS ARE SAID

  • TO BE TOP CONTENDERS.

  • >> YOU KNOW MORE THAN I DO.

  • >> Reporter: OF COURSE, THE

  • ANTICIPATION IS BUILDING.

  • JOE BIDEN IS EXPECTED TO

  • ANNOUNCE HIS DECISION AS EARLY

  • AS TOMORROW.

  • HE HAS PASSED HIS OWN

  • SELF-IMPOSED DEADLINE.

  • IT'S A BIG CAMPAIGN WEEKEND FOR

  • PRESIDENT TRUMP AS WELL.

  • DOING FUND-RAISING, BRINGING IN

NOT WAITING FOR CONGRESS TO

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特朗普總統簽署冠狀病毒救助行政令 (President Trump Signs Executive Order For Coronavirus Relief)

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    ftsui99 posted on 2021/01/14
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