Trump renews pressure to abolish Senate filibuster, signaling a harder legislative push
President Donald Trump made multiple posts on Truth Social in the last hour: - "Whichever Party Terminates the Filibuster FIRST will be the Party that survives and thrives. If the Dumocrats win this race, however, America will rapidly become nothing more than a Third World Nation!" - "John Thune should not allow the United States Senate to "leave town" until it passes The Save America Act or, far better still, TERMINATES THE FILIBUSTER, where Republicans can then quickly pass everything they ever dreamed of, including a full and deep throated SAVE AMERICA ACT, the Budget, and the ever looming Debt Ceiling disaster, 1929!
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The Dumocrats will do it on day one, and can't believe how lucky they got with this Senate leadership. Remember, stupidity always brings LOSING & DEATH!" - "Congressman Brandon Gill (Texas!) was Fantastic tonight on the Trey Gowdy Show, especially as he talked about Deranged Jack Smith and his illegitimate Witch Hunt.
The Deranged One stone cold lied before Congress, and worse. Hopefully he will be treated accordingly!"
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President Donald Trump made multiple posts on Truth Social in the last hour: - "Whichever Party Terminates the Filibuster FIRST will be the Party that survives and thrives.
If the Dumocrats win this race, however, America will rapidly become nothing more than a Third World Nation!" - "John Thune should not allow the United States Senate to "leave town" until it passes The Save America Act or, far far better still, TERMINATES THE FILIBUSTER, where Republicans can then quickly pass everything they ever dreamed of, including a full and deep throated SAVE AMERICA ACT, the Budget, and the ever looming Debt Ceiling disaster, 1929! The Dumocrats will do it on day one, and can't believe how lucky they got with this Senate leadership.
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Remember, stupidity always brings LOSING & DEATH!" - "Congressman Brandon Gill (Texas!) was Fantastic tonight on the Trey Gowdy Show, especially as he talked about Deranged Jack Smith and his illegitimate Witch Hunt. The Deranged One stone cold lied before Congress, and worse.
Hopefully he will be treated accordingly!" The main signal is a renewed push to eliminate the Senate filibuster, which would remove a key barrier to passing partisan legislation and could accelerate action on spending, the debt ceiling, immigration, and other high-stakes priorities. Trump is also publicly pressuring Senate leadership, especially John Thune, to keep the chamber in session until it acts, which raises the political stakes around intra-Republican discipline and signals that the White House wants faster, more unilateral governing capacity.
Historically, fights over the filibuster have shaped major legislative battles because the 60-vote threshold has often forced compromise or blocked sweeping change. Trump has repeatedly attacked Senate procedural restraints when they slow his agenda, and his post frames this as an existential partisan race.
The likely impact is increased pressure on Senate Republicans, more market attention to debt-ceiling and budget risk, and a harder negotiating posture toward Democrats, though the post itself does not indicate that a rules change is imminent.
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