WATCH LIVE: Trump and Coronavirus Task Force Hold Press Briefing

President Donald Trump is slated to hold another coronavirus press conference at 6 PM EST Friday alongside the Coronavirus Task Force lead by Vice President Mike Pence, in the White House press briefing room.

Ahead of the press conference, the president at 5 PM in the Oval Office Friday signed the coronavirus stimulus package into law alongside Senate Majority leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) and House Minority leader Kevin McCarthy (R-CA).

I just signed the CARES Act, the single biggest economic relief package in American History – twice as large as any relief bill ever enacted. At $2.2 Trillion Dollars, this bill will deliver urgently-needed relief for our nation’s families, workers, and businesses. #CARESAct?? https://t.co/0WnTNFZPZD

— Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) March 27, 2020

News conference live from the @WhiteHouse today. 5:30 P.M. Eastern!

— Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) March 27, 2020

Watch above, via YouTube.

The press conference has been delayed and this post has been updated to reflect the change in time.

WH press briefing delayed to 6PM. No surprise. pic.twitter.com/LUV40NlaoB

— Mark Knoller (@markknoller) March 27, 2020

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