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Trump, McConnell huddle; virus aid talks at risk of collapse

by Associated Press
| August 6, 2020 2:03 PM

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump huddled at the White House Thursday with the Senate's top Republican, searching for a way forward on vital COVID-19 rescue money, while Trump's top bargainers returned to Capitol Hill amid increasing concern that negotiations with Democrats might collapse.

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