Poor People’s Campaign pushes for COVID-19 relief

Rev. William Barber II, founder of the Poor People’s Campaign, told Hill.TV’s “Rising” on Wednesday that the coronavirus crisis will “exponentially” increase the number of Americans under the poverty line in America, and called for more federal support for low-income families.In an interview, Rev. Barber called it “criminal” that the U.S. was not doing more to support the neediest Americans, including those struggling with homelessness and…