California Can't Afford Trump's Unemployment Plan: Governor

Aug.10 -- California Governor Gavin Newsom says the state can't afford President Donald Trump's unemployment plan. In an executive order on Saturday, Trump extended $400 per week in additional unemployment benefits -- but is asking states to foot a quarter of the bill. In a press conference, Newsom says “there is no money sitting in the piggy bank from the Cares Act. It simply does not exist.” (Excerpt)

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