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President Trump on Sunday threatened to not sign any bills into law until the Safeguard American Voter Eligibility (SAVE) America Act is approved by the Senate, doubling down on his push to change voting requirements ahead of the midterm elections.
I, as President, will not sign other Bills until this is passed, AND NOT THE WATERED DOWN VERSION GO FOR THE GOLD: MUST SHOW VOTER I.D. & PROOF OF CITIZENSHIP: NO MAIL-IN BALLOTS EXCEPT FOR MILITARY ILLNESS, DISABILITY
, the president wrote in his Sunday morning Truth Social post.
The White House did not respond to a request for comment on whether the president will sign a bill to fund the Department of Homeland Security amid the partial government shutdown.
The leader has pressed Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) to use a talking filibuster to pass the bill, which was approved by the House in February.
https://thehill.com/homenews/administration/5773642-trump-save-act-senate-pressure/
pnwmom
(110,247 posts)Cattledog
(6,654 posts)"If the President does not sign a bill within 10 days (excluding Sundays) of receiving it, two scenarios occur based on whether Congress is in session. If Congress is in session, the bill automatically becomes law without a signature. If Congress adjourns during those 10 days, the bill dies through a "pocket veto". "
EYESORE 9001
(29,657 posts)he can sit and rotate on his auto pen until they carry out that bloated fartsack feet-first.
Liberal In Texas
(16,216 posts)Because that's what it's for. Keeping his ass out of jail.