The future US President Joe Biden warned Saturday, December 26 against the "
devastating consequences
" for millions of Americans in difficulty if Donald Trump does not sign, as he has brandished the threat, the vast economic recovery plan adopted by the Congress.
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After months of negotiations, American parliamentarians adopted on Thursday, December 24 a plan to support the economy of some 900 billion dollars but Donald Trump rejected it, asking, among other things, for an increase in direct aid to households.
"
This abdication of responsibilities has devastating consequences
," warned Biden, referring in particular to the expiration as of this Saturday of unemployment benefits for 10 million people and the end of the current funding of state services on December 28.