Senate expected to take up voter ID bill opposed by Democrats – US politics live

Donald Trump has vowed not to sign any other legislation until the passage of Save America act, which would create more barriers for voting Sign up for the Breaking News US email to get newsletter alerts in your inbox Hello and welcome to the US politics live blog. The voter ID bill, would require proof of US citizenship for new voters, could be taken up by the Senate as early as today. Iran’s foreign minister, Abbas Araghchi , denied that he is in talks with Steve Witkoff, Donald Trump ’s real-estate pal turned chief diplomat, and accused the US of leaking false claims that the two are in direct contact to calm panicked markets.