Did Steve Mnuchin Say Americans Can Live on $1,200 for 10 Weeks?
On Twitter Wednesday, Brianna Westbrook, the vice-chair of the Arizona Democratic Party and former national surrogate for Bernie Sanders’ presidential campaign, shared a video clip of Treasury Secretary Steve Mnuchin discussing the economic relief provided by the CARES Act on CBS’ March 29 episode of Face the Nation:
The tweet received additional attention after Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, former presidential candidate Marianne Williamson, and CNN commentator Keith Boykin picked it up:
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