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What’s in Trump’s big new law

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The president got what he wanted on the Fourth of July, signing the tax and spending cut bill into law after the House passed the final version 218-214 the day before.

So what’s in that final, nearly 900-page version?

I’m trying to gift you this interactive from the New York Times’ personal finance reporters on how the law will affect your wallet. Let me know if it works.

Here is more on what’s in, what was taken out, and the politics around the bill: 

Summary of what’s in the tax and spending bill Trump has signed into law

How a Republican rift over tech regulation doomed a ban on state AI laws in Trump’s tax and spending bill

EPA says Trump’s big bill should help in its effort to take back billions in green bank funds

What to know about clean energy in the big bill
Big bill terminated federal tax incentives for electric vehicles; buyers have until Sept. 30 to qualify for the credits
Rural hospitals bracing for financial hits or even closure under Republicans’ Medicaid cut

What will happen to food assistance under Trump’s big tax cut bill, by the numbers

When Americans will start to see the impacts of the big bill

Democrats see Trump’s big bill as key to their comeback, but it may not be so easy

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