White House asks states to aid renters as CDC can’t extend eviction moratorium
by Guardian staff and agencies from US news | The Guardian on (#5MWKF)
Biden administration lacks authority to extend moratorium because supreme court said in June Congress would have to act
The White House said on Monday that the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) was unable to find legal authority for a new, targeted eviction moratorium" and asked instead that states and local governments put in policies to keep renters in their homes.
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