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Trump just vetoed 2 bills that had passed Congress with broad bipartisan support

By Danielle Kurtzleben ,

Mary Louise Kelly

Published December 31, 2025 at 3:09 PM CST

President Trump issues his first vetoes of his second term.

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Danielle Kurtzleben

Danielle Kurtzleben is a political correspondent assigned to NPR's Washington Desk. She appears on NPR shows, writes for the web, and is a regular on The NPR Politics Podcast. She is covering the 2020 presidential election, with particular focuses on on economic policy and gender politics.

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Mary Louise Kelly

Mary Louise Kelly is a co-host of All Things Considered, NPR's award-winning afternoon newsmagazine.

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