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US Senate Edges Towards Vote On Trump's Divisive Spending Bill

US President Donald Trump has demanded that his Republican party deliver the bill to his desk by July 4, but he is facing stiff opposition, even from within the party's ranks (Credit: AFP)

US senators were inching Sunday towards a vote on Donald Trump's "big beautiful" spending bill, a hugely divisive proposal that would deliver key parts of the US president's domestic agenda while making massive cuts to social welfare programs.

Trump is hoping the "One Big Beautiful Bill" will help seal his legacy, extending his expiring first-term tax cuts at a cost of $4.5 trillion and beefing up border security.

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