Wednesday Afternoon News Updates: Trump Abruptly Torches His Own Bill Signing – 6/24/26
Wednesday Afternoon News Updates: Trump Abruptly Torches His Own Bill Signing – 6/24/26 Today's news you need to know MeidasTouch Network and Ben Meiselas Jun 24 ∙ An empty stage in Statuary Hall after President Trump abruptly canceled the planned signing of a bipartisan housing bill, leaving Republicans who hoped to tout the legislation on the campaign trail scrambling. Photo: Scott MacFarlane / MeidasTouch Hi all, Ben here. It’s Wednesday, and Donald Trump just completely blew up his own party’s big day. Here’s what we’re tracking today: Trump cancels the signing of a bipartisan housing bill at the last minute, holding it hostage for the SAVE America Act Senate passes a War Powers Resolution on Iran 50-48; Trump accuses four Republicans of giving “aid and comfort” to Iran Oil prices crash below $70 a barrel; Trump blames oil companies for “gouging” Trump claims his approval rating is the highest ever, contradicted by a new poll showing 30% The Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool sa...