Trump refuses to sign law with U.S. CBDC ban, demands approval of elections bill
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Trump refuses to sign the bipartisan housing bill due to its inclusion of a CBDC ban, instead demanding approval of an elections bill. The sudden cancellation of the signing ceremony has left lawmakers scrambling to address Trump's concerns. This unexpected move may stall the housing bill's progress, potentially impacting the US economy.
As Congress prepared to celebrate the president's signing of the bipartisan housing bill that contains a CBDC prohibition, Trump abruptly cancelled the event.