Here's how Trump’s unemployment benefit order might work:
The Federal Pandemic Unemployment Compensation benefit, created as part of the CARES Act as a supplement to state unemployment payments, expired on July 25. The scope of benefits going forward has been a sticking point during congressional negotiations. Democrats have argued weekly federal unemployment benefits should remain at $600, while Republicans have sought to cut the supplements to as little as $200 per week.
“What the president did is unconstitutional slop,” House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said on “Fox News Sunday.” The federal government paid the initial $600 weekly supplement with funds approved as part of the CARES Act. Under the new executive order, money for the unemployment wage supplement will be derived from multiple existing sources:
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