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Description: NTD political correspondent Chris Bob breaks down President Donald Trump’s growing frustration with Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) over the stalled Save America Act, which would require proof of citizenship and voter ID.

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NTD political correspondent Chris Bob breaks down President Donald Trump’s growing frustration with Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) over the stalled Save America Act, which would require proof of citizenship and voter ID. Bob examines the holdouts in the Senate and Trump’s call to end the filibuster.

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