What is the SAVE America Act?

The SAVE America Act is a voting bill that requires proof of citizenship.

Why does President Trump want this bill?

President Trump thinks this bill is very important for election security.

What is the filibuster?

The filibuster is a rule in the US Senate that requires 60 votes to pass most legislation.

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'Show me how this ends.' Thune responds to Trump's escalated calls to pass SAVE America Act

First publishedJul 27, 10:51 UTC

Last updatedJul 28, 20:28 UTC · 8d ago

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Answer

President Trump demanded Senate Majority Leader John Thune cancel the August recess to pass the SAVE America Act.

Reported by 9 outlets — PBS NewsHour, The Hill, TIME, Fox News Latest, Seattle Times, and 1 more. See all sources ↓

President Trump wants the Senate to stay in session until they pass a voting bill. He thinks this bill is very important. Senate Majority Leader John Thune is not sure if this is a good idea.

Why it matters

This story is important because it shows the disagreement between President Trump and Senate Majority Leader John Thune. It also shows how difficult it is to pass a bill in the US Senate.

In brief

What is the SAVE America Act?: The SAVE America Act is a voting bill that requires proof of citizenship.
Why does President Trump want this bill?: President Trump thinks this bill is very important for election security.
What is the filibuster?: The filibuster is a rule in the US Senate that requires 60 votes to pass most legislation.

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The outlets frame the story as a disagreement between President Trump and Senate Majority Leader John Thune. Some outlets also mention the difficulty of passing a bill in the US Senate.

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President Trump's demand for the Senate to stay in session
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The HillJul 27, 20:12clashed over canceling August recess
TIMEJul 27, 17:57reiterated his festering frustrations
Seattle TimesJul 27, 16:42calling on Senate Majority Leader John Thune
Fox News LatestJul 27, 16:58doesn't want the Senate to leave town
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Senate Majority Leader John Thune's caution and support from other Republicans
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The HillJul 27, 20:12warned against wasting time on a bill
PBS NewsHourJul 27, 20:30responded to President Trump's escalating calls
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The difficulty of passing a bill in the US Senate
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The HillJul 27, 20:12has already failed multiple times
TIMEJul 27, 17:57approaches its August recess without making progress
PBS NewsHourJul 27, 20:30Republicans lack the votes to advance it

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