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White House preparing $1.8 trillion coronavirus relief offer: Wall Street Journal – Metro US

White House preparing $1.8 trillion coronavirus relief offer: Wall Street Journal

The White House is seen at sunrise from Scott Circle
The White House is seen at sunrise from Scott Circle in Washington

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The White House is preparing a COVID-19 relief package of $1.8 trillion to offer lawmakers as negotiations resume on helping blunt economic pain caused by the deadly coronavirus pandemic, the Wall Street Journal reported on Friday, citing people familiar with the discussions.

(Reporting by Lisa Lambert)