President Donald Trump addresses how a coronavirus aid program for small businesses has been helping big companies and Harvard University, which has a $40...
“ ‘If somebody got something that we think is inappropriate, we’ll get it back. Okay? Good — good point.’ ”
Banks have been making the Paycheck Protection Program loans, and “they’re supposed to do it according to not only criteria, but according to what we think is right,” Trump said, while speaking Monday night at the White House’s daily coronavirus briefing. Other big restaurant companies that have disclosed getting PPP aid include Ruth’s Hospitality Group Inc. RUTH, -0.31% , which received a $20 million loan, and Potbelly Corp. PBPB, -6.05% , which got a $10 million loan. Fiesta Restaurant Group Inc. FRGI, -1.84% subsidiary Texas Taco Cabana also received a $10 million loan.
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