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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California, a western U.S. state, stretches from the Mexican border along the Pacific for nearly 900 miles. Its terrain includes cliff-lined beaches, redwood forest, the Sierra Nevada Mountains, Central Valley farmland and the Mojave Desert. The city of Los Angeles is the seat of the Hollywood entertainment industry. Hilly San Francisco is known for the Golden Gate Bridge, Alcatraz Island and cable cars.
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Donald John Trump was the 45th President of the United States. Before entering politics, he was a businessman and television personality. Trump was born and raised in Queens, a borough of New York City, and received a bachelor’s degree in economics from the Wharton School.
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