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Trump's showdown with Republican Sen. Cassidy: Inside the blow-up on Capitol Hill
Summary by The Piney Point Editorial Desk Steven Sloan, Associated Press , as published by KPRC 2 / Click2Houston (NBC)
· June 24, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway Further information about the meeting and the exchange between the president and Senator Cassidy can be found through KPRC 2 and Click2Houston, which reported on the incident.
A private lunch meeting between President Donald Trump and Senate Republicans took place on Wednesday. The meeting was attended by the Senate GOP. Details of the discussion are limited, but it is known that President Trump and Senator Bill Cassidy had an exchange.
Senator Cassidy responded to a question from the president with a query of his own. Further information about the meeting and the exchange between the president and Senator Cassidy can be found through KPRC 2 and Click2Houston, which reported on the incident.
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Category: government Published: June 24, 2026 Source: KPRC 2 / Click2Houston (NBC) Reading time: 1 min
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