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About 89% of the federal funds meant to help renters avoid eviction during the pandemic has not been distributed, the Treasury Department said.

Wednesday, August 25, 2021 9:03 AM EST

The Treasury Department's report came as President Biden's staff mapped out policy contingencies if the Supreme Court strikes down the eviction moratorium, which is the administration's principal safeguard for hundreds of thousands of low income and working class tenants hit hardest by the pandemic.

White House lawyers expect a court decision this week.

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