The White House did not directly address the Dignity Act on Thursday, but reiterated that President Donald Trump “will not support amnesty.”
The bill, which has some Republican support, would grant legal status to some illegal immigrants, and has attracted criticism on the Right.
Reps. Veronica Escobar (D-TX) and Maria Salazar (R-FL) dropped the Dignity Act of 2025, a reworked version of an earlier bill, on Tuesday, asking for support from Republican House members.
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But White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt was noncommittal when asked if Trump would veto it.
“From my understanding, the White House nor the president has actually read through this legislation,” Leavitt said, adding that Trump was busy with other bills such as the GENIUS Act and the rescissions package. “But the president has made it very clear he will not
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