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Trump blasts 'ridiculous Green Deal' as renewables dragged into $2 trillion coronavirus row

President wades in as Republicans accuse Democrats of blocking stimulus package with green demands

U.S. President Donald Trump speaks at the daily coronavirus briefing at the White House on March 23, 2020 in Washington, DC. With the number of deaths caused by the coronavirus rising and foreseeable economic turmoil, the U.S. Congress continues to work on legislation for the nearly $2 trillion dollar aid package to deal with the COVID-19 pandemic.
U.S. President Donald Trump speaks at the daily coronavirus briefing at the White House on March 23, 2020 in Washington, DC. With the number of deaths caused by the coronavirus rising and foreseeable economic turmoil, the U.S. Congress continues to work on legislation for the nearly $2 trillion dollar aid package to deal with the COVID-19 pandemic.Foto: Drew Angerer/Getty Images
Published 24 March 2020, 13:47Updated 25 March 2020, 10:11
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