Trump reiterates threats to ‘TERMINATE THE FILIBUSTER’ as DHS funding deal stalls

Trump reiterates threats to ‘TERMINATE THE FILIBUSTER’ as DHS funding deal stalls


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In posts on Truth Social, Trump argued Republicans should move to eliminate the 60-vote threshold required to advance most legislation in the Senate, framing the procedural change as necessary to break what he described as Democratic obstruction headed by Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY). 

“Chuck Schumer, a desperate, crippled politician, who has lost control of the Radical Left Democrats, will make a deal now because he thinks that if he doesn’t,” Trump said, “Republicans will TERMINATE THE FILIBUSTER, something which they should do whether he makes a deal or not!!!”

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In subsequent posts, Trump repeated the demand in all caps to “TERMINATE THE FILIBUSTER” and urged GOP senators to act unilaterally. 

“When is ‘enough, enough’ for our Republican Senators. There comes a time when you must do what should have been done a long time ago, and something which the Lunatic Democrats will do on day one, if they

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