Trump cancels bipartisan housing bill signing ceremony, catching Senate Republicans off guard
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President Donald Trump abruptly canceled a planned signing ceremony for a bipartisan housing bill just before a meeting with Senate Republicans, blindsiding his own party. Republicans had hoped to use the housing bill — aimed at lowering costs and increasing supply — as a positive talking point ahead of the November midterm elections. The cancellation comes amid escalating tensions between Trump and Senate Republicans, as he pressures them to pass his voting legislation instead of focusing on bipartisan compromise.
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Republicans had been hoping to use the housing bill, which aims to lower costs and increase supply, as a selling point to voters ahead of critical November midterm elections.
GOP senators were eager for a conciliatory luncheon with the president after escalating tensions in recent weeks.
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