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Trump administration says it wants to get cash to Americans “immediately”

March 17, 2020

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Americans could see some financial help from the government in the next few weeks.

Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin, speaking Tuesday at a White House coronavirus update, said the Trump administration wants to get emergency funds to citizens as soon as possible.

“Americans need cash now,” said Mnuchin. “I mean now—in the next two weeks.”

The details of the payout are still being worked out. Mnuchin said the administration is currently discussing details with senators. PBS reported the White House is pushing for $1,000 per person.

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