Relief in doubt as cases approach 5M

Published August 7, 2020 10:57pm ET



Negotiations on the next coronavirus economic relief package between White House officials and Democratic leaders broke down Friday after 10 days of failed talks.

“I told them: Come back when you are ready to give us a higher number,” House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said Friday after a meeting with Treasury Secretary Steve Mnuchin and White House chief of staff Mark Meadows.

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