Republicans’ radical about-face on bailouts

Post Reports

EpisodeMar 19, 202024m

Republicans’ radical about-face on bailouts

Post Reports

EpisodeMar 19, 202024m

Phil Rucker on how Republicans are throwing out the political playbook by supporting a massive bailout for the economy. Chris Rowland on the search for a treatment for the coronavirus. And Min Joo Kim reports on how South Korea got testing right.Read more:Trump’s $1 trillion stimulus package composed of bailouts and personal checks is gaining support from Republicans, a tactic the party has traditionally opposed.As scientists race to find a treatment for the novel coronavirus, they’re looking at experimental drugs from past outbreaks.How South Korea got testing right. Follow the Post’s live coverage of the coronavirus here. Subscribe to The Washington Post: https://postreports.com/offer

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