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Hill talks continue as Trump appears to waffle on shutdown

by Associated Press
| March 23, 2020 6:03 AM

WASHINGTON (AP) — Top Trump administration officials and congressional leaders struggled Monday to finalize a nearly $2 trillion economic rescue package as the coronavirus crisis deepened, even as President Donald Trump seemed to suggest he had qualms about extending the current 15-day suggested shutdown.

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