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The Guardian - US
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Trump news at a glance: US president holds a rare bipartisan bill hostage

Donald Trump, an older man in suit, gestures with both hands while speaking, flanked in hallway by two men also in suits
Donald Trump walks with Rick Scott and John Thune to the Republican Senate steering committee lunch in Washington DC on 24 June. Photograph: Evelyn Hockstein/Reuters

Despite rare and overwhelming bipartisan support, a US bill aimed at lowering the cost of housing for Americans is being held hostage by Donald Trump.

The president said he won’t sign the 21st Century Road to Housing Act until the Senate meets his demand to pass the Save America Act, which would dramatically change voting regulations by requiring proof of citizenship at voter registration and significantly curtail mail-in voting.

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