President Trump Talks About Money for January 6 People and Elections
川普總統談論 1 月 6 日人士的資金與選舉
Introduction
President Donald Trump spoke with NBC News in Wisconsin. He talked about money for people from January 6. He also talked about elections in California. Then he left the interview.
唐納德·川普總統在威斯康星州接受了 NBC News 的採訪。他談到了關於 1 月 6 日人士的資金，以及加州的選舉。隨後他離開了採訪。
Main Body
The President wants a fund with $1.8 billion. He wants to give this money to people the government put in jail after January 6. He says the government was unfair to them. His lawyer says the fund is not happening now, but the President still likes the idea.
總統想要設立一個 18 億美元的基金。他想將這筆錢給予在 1 月 6 日後被政府監禁的人。他表示政府對他們不公平。他的律師表示該基金目前尚未成立，但總統仍認同這個想法。
Many people in the Senate do not like this fund. They say it is wrong to give money to these people. Some leaders tried to stop the fund. They voted, but they did not have enough votes to stop it completely.
參議院許多人不喜歡這個基金。他們認為給予這些人資金是不正確的。部分領導人試圖阻止該基金。他們進行了投票，但票數不足以完全阻止。
The President also said the 2020 election was not fair. He said California's voting is wrong because it takes a long time to count the votes. The reporter asked for proof, but the President did not give any. He said the news is dishonest and he walked away.
總統還表示 2020 年的選舉是不公平的。他稱加州的投票方式有誤，因為計票時間過長。記者要求提供證據，但總統並未提供。他聲稱新聞報導不誠實，隨後逕自離去。
Conclusion
The court must now decide about the money. The President and the news are still angry with each other.
法院現在必須對這筆資金做出決定。總統與新聞機構之間仍處於對立狀態。
Vocabulary Learning
🛠 The 'Want' Pattern
In this story, we see a very common way to talk about goals. When you want something, you use: Want + [Object].
- The President wants a fund → (He desires a specific thing)
- He wants to give this money → (He desires to do an action)
Quick Rule:
If you want a thing, just say it: I want coffee.
If you want to do something, add 'to': I want to sleep.
🕒 Time & Order
Look at how the story moves. It uses simple words to show what happened first and next:
- Then → Used when one action follows another. (Then he left the interview)
- Now → Used for the present moment. (The court must now decide)
Comparison:
Yesterday → Then → Now