The event marks the culmination of weeks of effort by the president and his team to get the bill across the finish line.

Trump's first term; steep cuts to Medicaid spending, the state-provided healthcare scheme for those on low incomes and the disabled; new tax breaks on t

President Donald Trump is scheduled to sign a massive package of tax and spending cuts into law at a ceremony at the White House on Friday, one day after the Republican-controlled House of Representatives narrowly approved the legislation.