Trump says he is holding up coronavirus aid to block Democrats' bid for election funding

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WASHINGTON (REUTERS) - Funding for the US Postal Service and to shore up election infrastructure is the main sticking point in talks between the White House and top congressional Democrats over a fresh round of coronavirus relief, President Donald Trump said on Thursday (Aug 13).. Read more at straitstimes.com.

WASHINGTON - Funding for the US Postal Service and to shore up election infrastructure is the main sticking point in talks between the White House and top congressional Democrats over a fresh round of coronavirus relief, President Donald Trump said on Thursday .

"The items are the post office and the $3.5 billion for mail-in voting," Trump told Fox Business Network, saying Democrats want to give the post office $25 billion.

 

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