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White House rejects conflict-of-interest concerns as Trump’s crypto earnings soar – US politics live
White House says president has ‘proudly made the US the crypto capital of the world’
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House speaker Mike Johnson has sent members home for the 4th July recess early, after failing to unfreeze floor business amid a rebellion from several members of his own party. The group of GOP lawmakers have blocked debate on the annual Pentagon spending bill, in protest of ensuring that Donald Trump’s sweeping voter ID legislation is passed.
Johnson tried to appease members by merging Trump’s prized bill – which requires proof of citizenship while registering to vote – with the National Defense Authorization act (NDAA) upon passage of the latter. This would effectively send both bills together to the Senate.
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Shrai Popat (now) and Tom Ambrose (earlier) · Wed, Jul 1, 2026, 5:41 AM
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White House says president has ‘proudly made the US the crypto capital of the world’
House speaker Mike Johnson has sent members home for the 4th July recess early, after failing to unfreeze floor business amid a rebellion from several members of his own party. The group of GOP lawmakers have blocked debate on the annual Pentagon spending bill, in protest of ensuring that Donald Trump’s sweeping voter ID legislation is passed.
Johnson tried to appease members by merging Trump’s prized bill – which requires proof of citizenship while registering to vote – with the National Defense Authorization act (NDAA) upon passage of the latter. This would effectively send both bills together to the Senate.
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