Hours after emergency unemployment benefits had expired for millions of Americans and hours before a government shutdown was set to occur, President Trump finally signed the $2.3 trillion spending and coronavirus relief package on Sunday evening. Though the president never directly threatened to veto the bill, he repeatedly indicated that he would not sign it in its current state, complaining about the distribution of funds and the $600 stimulus checks that Congress had included in the bill, demanding they be increased to $2,000. It’s unclear what changed his mind.
