Donald Trump on Wednesday attacked Democrats for not making relief payments to Americans impacted by the coronavirus high enough — even though it’s Republicans who have proposed massive cuts to unemployment insurance payments.
Senate Republicans have refused to take up a relief bill Democrats in the House passed in May.
“The Democrats aren’t taking care of the people. The payments aren’t enough. The payments aren’t enough, you understand that?” Trump said Wednesday morning as he left the White House en route to Texas, where he’s scheduled to host a fundraiser and tour an oil rig. “They’re not making the payments, they’re not making them high enough. The Democrats are not taking care of the people.” Continue reading.