The central ideas in the law — cutting taxes for the wealthy while slashing health and food aid for the poor and pouring money into an increasingly unpopular deportation machine and exploding the federal debt — are astoundingly unpopular.

“The Republicans in the House of Representatives have just passed the ‘ONE BIG BEAUTIFUL BILL ACT,’” Trump wrote on his social media platform after the bill passed the House of Representatives on a 218-214 vote Thursday. “Our Party is UNITED like never before and, our Country is ‘HOT.’”