U.S. Senate passes aid, public broadcasting cuts in victory for Trump

U.S. Senate passes aid, public broadcasting cuts in victory for Trump

The U.S. Senate, early on Thursday (July 17, 2025), approved U.S. President Donald Trump’s plan for billions of dollars in cuts to funding for foreign aid and public broadcasting, handing the Republican president another victory as he exerts control over Congress with little opposition. The Senate voted 51 to 48 in favor of Mr. Trump’s … Read more