President Donald Trump’s One Big Beautiful Bill Act passes the Senate. Vice President JD Vance cast the tie-breaking vote after three Senate Republicans opposed the measure following a record-long debate. Now, the amended bill heads to the House.
Trump applauds the bill’s passage while touring a Florida detention center nicknamed “Alligator Alcatraz.” He’s also threatening to have the Department of Government Efficiency review Elon Musk’s government contracts after the Tesla CEO renewed his strong criticism of the bill on social media.
Zohran Mamdani officially wins the Democratic mayoral nomination in New York City. The candidate secured 56 percent of votes in the third round of ranked-choice tallying. Trump reacted Tuesday and said Mamdani is a “communist.”