Trump Wants to Give You a Larger Stimulus Check -- but Will That Actually Happen?

What a grueling slog it's been to reach the midpoint of 2020 -- and it only took five years, or so it's felt that way.

The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has completely altered our societal norms, claimed the lives of more than 130,000 Americans as of July 2, 2020, and wreaked untold havoc by pushing the U.S. economy into a recession. Despite record jobs creation in June, the unemployment rate is still at levels that haven't been seen in many decades.

President Trump signing memorandum at his desk. Image source: Official White House Photo by Shealah Craighead.

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