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How do you get rid of the filibuster? Trump has called for an end, but it wouldn’t be easy

"Terminate the filibuster, not just for the shutdown, but for everything else," Trump wrote Nov. 2 on Truth Social. He said Democrats would end the filibuster "immediately, as soon as they get the ...

What Is a Filibuster and Why Does Trump Want to ‘Terminate’ It?

Trump is ramping up pressure on Republicans to abolish the Senate filibuster—an action known as the “nuclear option.” ...

Government shutdown becomes longest in history: How we got here and what's next

The government shutdown on Wednesday entered its 36th day, officially becoming the longest shutdown in U.S. history. That ...

Thune: Votes ‘aren’t there’ to eliminate filibuster, despite Trump push

Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) says the votes “aren’t there” to eliminate the filibuster to reopen the federal ...

Murdoch Paper Warns ‘Republicans Would Be Dumb’ to Listen to Trump

The Wall Street Journal editorial board warned Republicans that following President Donald Trump’s calls to end the Senate ...
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Scoop: Trump readying "living hell" for GOP senators over nuking filibuster

President Trump's Truth Social demands to end the filibuster are just a hint of his coming rampage if Senate Republicans hold out against him, advisers tell Axios. Why it matters: Most Senate ...

Government shutdown becomes the longest on record as fallout spreads nationwide

The government shutdown has entered its 36th day, breaking the record as the longest ever and disrupting the lives of ...

Outline of potential deal to end government shutdown emerges as senators continue talks

Senators are discussing a deal that would fund the government alongside long-term appropriations bills in exchange for a vote ...