COVID-19/EXECUTIVE ORDERS/HOUSING: “The Secretary of Health and Human Services and the Director of CDC shall consider whether any measures temporarily halting residential evictions of any tenants for failure to pay rent are reasonably necessary to prevent the further spread of COVID-19 from one State or possession into any other State or possession…
The Secretary of Housing and Urban Development shall take action, as appropriate and consistent with applicable law, to promote the ability of renters and homeowners to avoid eviction or foreclosure resulting from financial hardships caused by COVID-19.”
-Donald Trump, “Executive Order on Fighting the Spread of COVID-19 by Providing Assistance to Renters and Homeowners,” whitehouse.gov, Aug. 8, 2020
[Note: Read the full Executive Order signed by Donald Trump.]