Steven Mnuchin Tried to Save the Economy. Not Even His Family Is Happy.

Steven Mnuchin Tried to Save the Economy. Not Even His Family Is Happy.

The Coronavirus OutbreakliveLatest UpdatesCoverage for Uninsured Falls ShortA Skewed View at R.N.C.Case Clusters From GatheringsMaps and CasesThe coronavirus was an opportunity for the Treasury secretary to redefine his legacy, for better or worse.Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin is a Washington rarity: a cabinet member without strong political views.Credit...Erik Tanner for The New York TimesBy James B. Stewart and Alan RappeportOne spring day, not long after President Trump signed the largest economic stimulus package in American history in March, a group of his top aides and cabinet officers gathered in the Oval Office.The $2.2 trillion government rescue “” which delivered cash to individuals, small businesses and giant companies “” was a crucial victory for Mr. Trump, who was facing withering attacks for his failures to respond to the fast-spreading coronavirus.It also was