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Trump's Budget Chief Makes Last-Ditch Plea to Repubs Behind Closed Doors Over SAVE Act

President Donald Trump's top budget official met with House Republicans behind closed doors in an effort to prevent a possible conservative backlash against Speaker Mike Johnson's SAVE Act plans.

President Donald Trump's top budget official met secretly with House Republicans on Tuesday in an effort to prevent a conservative backlash against Speaker Mike Johnson's plan to pass the SAVE Act. The meeting came as some conservatives were growing restless over Johnson's approach to passing legislation. Details of the discussion remain unclear, but officials suggest that Trump's representative is attempting to address concerns among the Republican base. The outcome of this behind-the-scenes maneuver remains uncertain at this point in time.

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