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Cassidy calls out Trump's staff over SAVE America Act insult

Trump called Cassidy and other Republican senators holdouts on the act and tied a housing bill’s signing to the dispute.

Cassidy calls out Trump's staff over SAVE America Act insult
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Sen. Bill Cassidy pushed back after President Trump accused him of opposing the SAVE America Act, saying he supported its latest version. Cassidy also criticized Trump for delaying a housing bill over the dispute.

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Donald Trump
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President who accused Republican senators of blocking the SAVE America Act and delayed signing a housing bill

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Bill Cassidy
R · LA · SEN

Senator who defended his support for the SAVE America Act and criticized Trump’s handling of a housing bill

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Lindsey Graham
Former U.S. Senator (R-SC)

Senator who sponsored an amendment reflecting Trump’s preferred version of the SAVE America Act

Susan M. Collins
R · ME · SEN

Senator Trump named as opposing the SAVE America Act

Mitch McConnell
R · KY · SEN

Senator Trump named as opposing the SAVE America Act

Lisa Murkowski
R · AK · SEN

Senator Trump named as opposing the SAVE America Act

Thom Tillis
R · NC · SEN

Senator Trump named as opposing the SAVE America Act

Mike Lee
R · UT · SEN

Senator who sponsored an amendment reflecting the latest House-passed version of the SAVE America Act

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Cassidy Responds to Trump’s SAVE America Act Criticism

Trump criticized Cassidy over the SAVE America Act, and Cassidy said he supports its latest version. Cassidy also criticized Trump over delaying a housing-bill signing. Left-leaning outlets center Cassidy’s correction of Trump and his criticism over the housing bill. Center outlets mostly present both sides’ statements and Cassidy’s support for the act, while one instead recounts his separate Iran-war confrontation with Trump.

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