Trump delegated negotiations to his Treasury secretary, who earlier told lawmakers the president intended to sign it. “I just gave up guessing” what the president might do next, Maryland’s Republican Gov. On “Fox News Sunday,” Sen. Pat Toomey (R-Pa.) warned that unless Trump swiftly signed the stimulus bill, he would be “remembered for chaos and misery and erratic behavior” in his last days in the White House. Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.), appearing on ABC’s “This Week,” called Trump “pathologically narcissistic” for failing to sign the existing legislation. California last week became the first state to top 2 million cases of the virus, with a death toll approaching 25,000.

Source: Los Angeles Times December 27, 2020 15:25 UTC