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Trump's Tax Bill Faces Turmoil Ahead of Deadline

5/22/2025

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Trump's Tax Turmoil

President Trump's tax and immigration bill is in chaos as House Republicans clash over key issues during a late-night hearing. Some members are pushing for deeper spending cuts, while others advocate for higher SALT deductions. With a July 4 deadline approaching, Trump is ramping up pressure on dissenters, hinting at potential primary challenges ahead.

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Trump's Tax Impact

President Trump's tax bill threatens to make electric vehicles less accessible by eliminating the federal EV tax credit, expiring in 2025. While it introduces new deductions for car loans and removes taxes on tips, it also raises concerns about potential cuts to Medicaid and a staggering $4 trillion increase in national debt, sparking fierce criticism.

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Trump's Tax Turmoil

President Trump's tax and immigration bill is in chaos as House Republicans clash over key issues during a late-night hearing. Some members are pushing for deeper spending cuts, while others advocate for higher SALT deductions. With a July 4 deadline approaching, Trump is ramping up pressure on dissenters, hinting at potential primary challenges ahead.

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