Trump signs tax-and-spending bill into law in major win for administration

<p>Bill slashes federal safety-net programs and increases funds for aggressive immigration enforcement</p><p><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/donaldtrump">Donald Trump</a> signed his sweeping spending package into law on Friday during a Fourth of July picnic at the White House, significantly cutting back on federal safety-net programs and increasing funds for aggressive immigration enforcement.</p><p>During the picnic, Trump gloated about the bill’s passing. “It’s the most popular bill ever signed in the history of the country,” Trump said, while standing next to his wife, Melania Trump. “What we’ve done is put everything into one bill. We’ve never had anything like that before.”</p> <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/jul/04/trump-tax-and-spending-bill">Continue reading...</a>