Democrats outraged as Trump halts Covid stimulus talks until after election

• Pelosi: Trump ‘putting himself first at expense of the country’
• News of breakdown in negotiations prompts market selloff

Donald Trump on Tuesday called off negotiations with Democratic lawmakers on coronavirus relief legislation until after the election, even as cases of the virus are on the rise across much of the country before flu season.

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source https://www.theguardian.com/business/2020/oct/06/trump-coronavirus-covid-stimulus-election

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