Hours before President Donald Trump was scheduled to sign comprehensive housing legislation into law from the Capitol on Wednesday, he abruptly canceled the event, saying he won’t sign it until Congress passes a separate election security measure. “Today’s Housing News Conference and Signing is hereby cancelled until such time as we pass the desperately needed […]
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With voter ID threat, the president upends Congress’ housing message
A presidential seal from the podium is packed away after President Trump canceled a housing bill signing event in National Statuary Hall in the Capitol on Wednesday. (Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call)
Posted June 24, 2026 at 12:02pm
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