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Trump boosts virus aid, warns governors to be 'appreciative'

by Associated Press
| March 27, 2020 5:27 PM

WASHINGTON (AP) — After days of desperate pleas from the nation’s governors, President Donald Trump took a round of steps to expand the federal government’s role in helping produce critically needed supplies to fight the coronavirus pandemic even as he warned the leaders of hard-hit states not to cross him.

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