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Mnuchin: 'If We Can Get Fair Deal On COVID-19 w/ Dems We'll Do It This Week'

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Speaking to CNBC Treasury Secretary Steve Mnuchin has said that if the White House can get what it believes to be a fair deal on a COVID-19 stimulus package the deal could be done this week.

  • Says the US is 'not in the same emergency state on COVID-19 aid as previously'.
  • States that the president is willing to sign a one-off bill to ensure education funding amid the pandemic.
  • On the ongoing war of words over Chinese social media platform TikTok Mnuchin says the Treasury Dept. has all the tools it needs to deal with the situations. Adds 'TikTok cannot continue in its present form collecting data from Americans.'

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