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[ PRIVACY Forum ] What happens if Trump refuses to sign or veto a

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Lauren Weinstein)
Sun Mar 8 16:36:58 2026

Date: Sun, 8 Mar 2026 13:23:13 -0700
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What happens if Trump refuses to sign or veto a bill that Congress passes?

In this case, so long as Congress remains in session, the bill becomes law
without his action after 10 days. If they adjoin before the 10 days have
elapsed, the bill does not become law (the "pocket veto").

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