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Trump news at a glance: President rings in Independence Day by signing his ‘big, beautiful’ bill into law

Donald Trump after signing his megabill into law on Independence Day at the White House in Washington DC.
Donald Trump after signing his megabill into law on Independence Day at the White House in Washington DC. Photograph: Shawn Thew/EPA

Donald Trump kicked off Independence Day by signing into law his sweeping tax and spending bill during a Fourth of July picnic at the White House.

The president’s signature legislation, which he called the “big, beautiful bill”, introduces major changes including tax cuts, spending boosts for defence and more aggressive funding for an immigration crackdown.

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