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Trump reluctantly signs COVID aid, sparks fresh fight in GOP

by Andrew TaylorLisa Mascaro
| December 28, 2020 9:03 AM

WASHINGTON (AP) — Shelving his objections, President Donald Trump has signed a $2 trillion-plus COVID-19 and annual federal spending package providing relief for millions of Americans, even as Congress returned to confront the White House on remaining priorities in a rare end-of-session showdown.

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