Donald Trump encouraged Republicans to shut down the government if they don't secure passage of the SAVE Act.
expected to vote Wednesday on a continuing resolution to keep the government funded and avoid a shutdown at the end of the month, just weeks before the November election. The vote
Packaging the two pieces of legislation together is a doomed endeavor. Still, Republicans in control of the lower chamber, led by Speaker Mike Johnson , are taking their marching orders from former President“If Republicans don’t get the SAVE Act, and every ounce of it, they should not agree to a Continuing Resolution in any way, shape, or form,” Trump wrote Wednesday on Truth Social.
Trump says Republicans should not agree to a continuing resolution — to keep the government funded — if it doesn't include the SAVE Act, which isn't going to ultimately pass and would require documentary proof of US citizenship to register to vote in federal elections, despite…ahead of November’s election. Laws in all 50 states prohibit non-citizens from voting in federal elections, and only a small number of municipalities allow non-citizens to vote in local elections.
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