President Donald Trump is withholding his signature on all new legislation until Congress passes the SAVE America Act to mandate strict proof of citizenship for voters.The president argued that the bill, which also includes provisions to restrict mail-in voting and transgender rights, is essential to guarantee Republican success in the midterm elections.Senate Majority Leader John Thune has cautioned that bypassing filibuster rules to pass the legislation as demanded is procedurally difficult and historically unprecedented.Internal party tensions have surged during the Texas
Senate primary, as
Ken Paxton attempts to secure an endorsement by aligning himself with the president's legislative agenda.