The Senate Republicans are advancing President Trump’s tax plan and domestic spending priorities, facing concerns about tax cuts and potential cuts to Medicaid. Some Republicans are worried about cost estimates and the impact of the budget on Medicaid. Trump’s tariffs are also causing uncertainty, with questions about the administration’s explanation, economic fallout, and potential benefits. A delay in the Senate vote highlighted these concerns, with some Republicans seeking clarification on the impact of the budget and Medicaid cuts. Additionally, the NSA director and top vaccine regulators have been ousted, while a court ruling in North Carolina could affect a contested race for the state Supreme Court. Elon Musk, as a special government employee, is not receiving a salary but is providing expertise part-time and must follow conflict-of-interest rules. Readers can send questions to the Politics Desk for more information on government roles and policies. Subscribe to the newsletter for daily updates on politics and current events.
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