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Trump Demands Senate Stay in Washington to Pass Voting Bill

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US President Donald Trump has urged the Senate to remain in Washington to pass a voting bill, despite the chamber's scheduled recess. The move is seen as an attempt to bypass opposition from lawmakers.

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Trump Demands Senate Stay in Washington to Pass Voting Bill

US President Donald Trump has called on the Senate to stay in Washington to pass a voting bill, despite the chamber's scheduled recess. Trump's demand comes as the Senate is set to adjourn for a week-long recess. The move is seen as an attempt to bypass opposition from lawmakers who have expressed concerns about the bill's provisions. The Senate is expected to debate the bill in the coming days, with a vote scheduled for next week.

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