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Trump Demands Senate Cancel August Break Until It Passes Voting Bill

Thune says Republicans lack the votes to pass the voting bill or change Senate rules.

Trump Demands Senate Cancel August Break Until It Passes Voting Bill
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Donald Trump urged Senate Majority Leader John Thune to keep senators in Washington until they pass the SAVE America Act or end the filibuster. Thune has said Republicans lack the votes, while the dispute could disrupt the Senate’s work before its August break.

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John Thune
R · SD · SEN

Senate majority leader facing pressure to advance the SAVE America Act

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Donald Trump
R · President of the United States

President pressing the Senate to pass the SAVE America Act

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Susan M. Collins
R · ME · SEN

Maine senator mentioned as facing a competitive race

Jon Husted
R · OH · SEN

Ohio senator mentioned as facing a competitive race

White House press secretary commenting on Trump's patience

Dan Sullivan
R · AK · SEN

Alaska senator mentioned as facing a competitive race

Mike Lee
R · UT · SEN

Utah senator leading the Senate push for the bill

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Trump Urges Senate to Stay in Session to Pass SAVE America Act

Donald Trump urged the Senate to stay in session until it passes the SAVE America Act, while Majority Leader John Thune said Republicans lack the votes to advance it and rejected ending the filibuster. Left-leaning outlets frame the demand as pressure over voting rights and highlight backlash against Republicans who resist. Center outlets focus on the vote constraints and whether staying in session could create a path to passage. Right-leaning outlets stress Trump’s push to pass the bill, with some portraying Thune’s caution as a failure to deliver.

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