The bill required the renaming of military bases named after Confederates. Trump had said that he would veto the bill if it contained that provision. The defense bill passed in July by much more than a veto-proof bipartisan majority. Did it make it to Trump’s desk? The defense spending bill is one of high importance.

This would be a tough decision for Trump. He absolutely hates losing at anything, but his core supporters may expect a veto.

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