Trump to meet House speaker in attempt to break legislative gridlock – US politics live
Summary
President Donald Trump is meeting with House Speaker Mike Johnson to try to end a political deadlock on Capitol Hill. The meeting comes after tensions in the Senate over a war in the Middle East and disagreements on a voter ID law.Key Facts
- President Trump is meeting House Speaker Mike Johnson to push his political agenda.
- The U.S. Senate went on a two-week break after a heated argument during a lunch attended by President Trump.
- The argument involved disagreements about the U.S.-Israel war on Iran and loyalty among senators.
- President Trump canceled signing a key bipartisan housing bill earlier in the day.
- Trump wants the Senate to change rules to pass a controversial voter ID bill, causing conflict with the Senate.
- Some Republicans in the House oppose the Save Act, which aims to tighten voting rules.
- Louisiana Senator Bill Cassidy clashed with President Trump over support for a resolution to limit the Middle East war.
- The Supreme Court is expected to release rulings soon, including on important immigration and finance cases.
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