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Live from NPR News in Washington, I'm Janine Herbst. The Senate is expected to take up President

Trump's big tax cut in spending bill that was narrowly passed by the House last week by just

one vote when it returns from its Memorial Day holiday,

House Speaker Mike Johnson warned the Senate not to meddle with it. The Senate Majority Leader John

Thune says they will make their own mark. President Trump says that's fine. I think the Senate

is going to get there. I hope they're going to get there. I think they're going to have changes.

Some will be minor and some will be

fairly significant. But we've been working with the House all the way up. They've been working

together. Speaking there from New Jersey just before boarding Air Force One back to the White

House, the bill includes $3.8 trillion in tax cuts that skewed to the wealthy and more than a trillion dollars in spending cuts focusing on social safety net programs.

Today marks five years since the police murder of George Floyd in Minneapolis.

As Matt Seppock of Minnesota Public Radio reports, the community is marking the anniversary with events honoring both Floyd and the racial justice movement that his death ignited.

The intersection where George Floyd was killed in 2020 soon became a gathering place for racial justice demonstrations and remains the site of a memorial.

Commemorative events at what is now called George Floyd Square include a religious service,

gospel concert, and a candlelight vigil. The 46-year-old black man died after a white police

officer kneeled on his neck and back for more than nine minutes. Floyd's killing led to court

ordered oversight of the Minneapolis Police Department by a state judge. Last week, the Trump

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