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March 27, 2020, 8:32 PM

Trump Signs $2 Trillion Virus Bill, Largest Ever U.S. Stimulus

Jordan Fabian
Jordan Fabian
Bloomberg News
Justin Sink
Justin Sink
Bloomberg News

President Donald Trump signed the largest stimulus package in U.S. history on Friday, a $2 trillion bill intended to rescue the coronavirus-battered economy.

“This will deliver urgently needed relief,” Trump told reporters at the White House, as he was joined by GOP leaders but no Democrats. “We’re going to keep our small businesses strong and our big businesses strong.”

WATCH: President Trump signs the $2 trillion rescue package into law.
Source: Bloomberg)

The hard-won plan willprovide a massive injection of loans, tax breaks and direct payments to large corporations, small businesses and individuals whose revenue and income have plummeted under “social distancing” restrictions meant to slow the virus’ spread.

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