

Trump’s Budget Passes Senate | 7.2.25
43 snips Jul 2, 2025
A contentious budget bill narrowly passes the Senate, with dramatic voting tactics at play. Tensions rise between Trump and Musk over financial repercussions of the bill. Trump and DeSantis join forces at a press conference to address immigration reforms, while also tackling a controversial high-profile murder case and the ensuing legal complications. The discussion lightens up with summer grilling plans, emphasizing the value of American-grown beef amid deeper political challenges and community frustrations.
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Trump's Senate Bill Narrowly Passes
- Trump's major policy bill passed the Senate by a narrow 50-50 vote with Vice President Vance casting the tie-breaker.
- Alaska's Lisa Murkowski was won over with key exemptions to secure the crucial GOP vote.
House Challenges Ahead for Bill
- The bill faces challenges back in the House from hardline conservatives over issues like Planned Parenthood funding and Medicaid for illegal immigrants.
- The timing is tight for a vote before Trump's July 4 deadline due to the required review period.
Musk-Trump Feud Rekindled
- Elon Musk reignited his feud with Trump by threatening to start and fund a third party if the bill passed, citing bankruptcy concerns.
- Trump responded jokingly about deportation, highlighting the intensity of their renewed conflict.