{"id":2508319,"date":"2025-11-08T14:05:02","date_gmt":"2025-11-08T19:05:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/trump-pitches-nuking-filibuster-to-end-left-wing-momentum\/"},"modified":"2025-11-08T14:06:09","modified_gmt":"2025-11-08T19:06:09","slug":"trump-pitches-nuking-filibuster-to-end-left-wing-momentum","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/trump-pitches-nuking-filibuster-to-end-left-wing-momentum\/","title":{"rendered":"Trump pitches nuking filibuster to end left-wing momentum"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">16<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Ftrump-pitches-nuking-filibuster-to-end-left-wing-momentum%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2508319&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>Former President Donald Trump has renewed his call to eliminate the Senate filibuster,arguing that it is enabling Democratic victories that threaten his agenda and are damaging the U.S. economy. Following significant Democratic wins in recent elections and an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/congress-members-wont-take-pay-during-government-shutdown\/\" title=\"Congress members won&#039;t take pay during ...\">ongoing government shutdown<\/a>, Trump expressed frustration and urged Senate Republicans to terminate the filibuster using the &#8220;nuclear option.&#8221; he claims that ending the filibuster woudl allow Republicans to pass key policies-such as voter ID laws, restrictions on mail-in voting, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/los-angeles-county-sheriff-supports-recall-effort-against-d-a-gascon\/\" title=\"Los Angeles County Sheriff Supports Recall Effort Against D.A. Gasc\u00f3n\">ending cash bail<\/a>, banning men from women&#8217;s sports, and cutting welfare for undocumented immigrants-that would revitalize the American Dream and secure GOP electoral success. Trump warns that if Republicans fail to act, Democrats will eliminate the filibuster when they regain power, diminishing Republican influence and productivity in government.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><\/p>\n<p><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><\/p>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-button\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-icon td-icon-mobile\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-header-search-button-mob dropdown-toggle\" data-toggle=\"dropdown\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-search-icon td-icon-search\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-button\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-icon td-icon-mobile\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<div class=\"tdb-drop-down-search\" aria-labelledby=\"td-header-search-button\">\n<div class=\"tdb-drop-down-search-inner\">\n<form method=\"get\" class=\"tdb-search-form\" action=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/\"><\/form>\n<div class=\"tdb-aj-search\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/#\" role=\"button\" aria-label=\"Search\" class=\"tdb-head-search-btn dropdown-toggle\" data-toggle=\"dropdown\"><i class=\"tdb-search-icon td-icon-search\"><\/i><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<h1 class=\"tdb-title-text\">Trump pitches nuking filibuster to <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3YuVZYV\" >end left-wing momentum<\/a>: &lsquo;The Democrats are winning&rsquo;<\/h1>\n<div><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-title-line\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<div id=\"Brid_2395810\" class=\"tpd-featured-video bridtv\"><\/div>\n<p>President <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/donald-trump\/\">Donald Trump<\/a> reiterated his attacks against the <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/filibuster\/\">filibuster<\/a> on Saturday, suggesting it was helping Democrats to achieve victories in their fight against his agenda.<\/p>\n<p>Trump has shown <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/white-house\/3879168\/trump-warns-republicans-never-see-office-again-terminate-filibuster\/\">increasing frustration<\/a> with the filibuster as the government shutdown drags into the longest to date, leading him to propose getting rid of the procedure altogether. He continued these attacks on Saturday, saying it was threatening to destroy the economy.<\/p>\n<div class=\"recommended-stories\">\n<h2>Recommended Stories<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/white-house\/3880149\/biden-slams-trump-for-taking-a-wrecking-ball-to-democracy-im-angry\/\">Biden slams Trump for &lsquo;taking a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/biden-slams-trump-for-taking-a-wrecking-ball-to-democracy-im-angry\/\" title=\"Biden slams ... for \u2018taking a wrecking ball\u2019 to democracy: \u2018I\u2019m angry\u2019\">wrecking ball&#038;rsquo<\/a>; to democracy: &lsquo;I&rsquo;m angry&rsquo;<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/white-house\/3879169\/statesman-trump-diplomatic-legacy-america-first-critics\/\">Statesman Trump has eye on diplomatic legacy, despite &#8216;America First&#8217; critics getting louder<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/white-house\/3879667\/perception-that-trump-is-going-too-far-on-immigration-is-flashback-to-obama-days\/\">Perception that Trump is going too far on immigration is flashback to Obama days<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"article-paywall\">\n<p>&ldquo;The Democrats are winning in that they are destroying our great, miracle economy, which is exactly what they set out to do. TERMINATE THE FILIBUSTER!&rdquo; he <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/truthsocial.com\/@realDonaldTrump\/posts\/115514359098158106\">wrote<\/a> on Truth Social.<\/p>\n<p>The post marks a continuation of a particularly ferocious attack Trump has waged over the past few days, making several urgent demands that Republicans in the Senate do away with it.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;Republicans, Terminate the Filibuster and bring back the American Dream,&rdquo; he&nbsp;<a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/truthsocial.com\/@realDonaldTrump\/posts\/115508699750416036\">wrote<\/a> on Friday. &ldquo;If you don&rsquo;t do it, the Dems will, and you&rsquo;ll never see office again! President DJT.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;Just say NO (Nuclear Option!),&rdquo; Trump&nbsp;<a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/truthsocial.com\/@realDonaldTrump\/posts\/115508709196254115\">wrote<\/a>&nbsp;in another post. &ldquo;TERMINATE THE FILIBUSTER!&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>Trump&rsquo;s new urgency to eliminate the filibuster was sparked by Democratic victories in Tuesday&rsquo;s elections, winning landslide victories in every major race. The president has said the government shutdown was a &ldquo;bigger factor, negative, for the Republicans.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>The filibuster tends to be opposed by whichever party is in power, with their position flipping when they&rsquo;re out of power. In a <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/white-house\/3879598\/republicans-must-nuke-filibuster-now-democrats-will-trump-warns\/\">Friday press conference<\/a>, Trump countered this argument by claiming that Republicans would put forward such popular policies that they wouldn&rsquo;t have to worry about losing power.<\/p>\n<p>The policies will allow Republicans to win the midterms, and after that, they &ldquo;will have the most productive three years in the history of our country.&rdquo; But if they do not, the GOP will be &ldquo;in a slog with the Democrats&rdquo; and not be as productive.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;If we do it, we will never lose the midterms and we will never lose the general election, because we will have produced so many different things for our people, for the people, for the country, that it would be impossible to lose an election,&rdquo; Trump said.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/white-house\/3879598\/republicans-must-nuke-filibuster-now-democrats-will-trump-warns\/\">REPUBLICANS MUST NUKE FILIBUSTER NOW OR DEMOCRATS WILL DO IT WHEN THEY REGAIN POWER, TRUMP WARNS<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>He outlined several policies that would pass if the filibuster was eliminated, further boosting his argument.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;Here&rsquo;s some of the things that we&rsquo;d pass if we terminated the filibuster: voter ID, no mail-in voting, no cash bail, no men in women&rsquo;s sports, no welfare for illegals. You could go on and on,&rdquo; Trump told reporters.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Trump urges ending filibuster, says Democrats are winning<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2653,"featured_media":2508320,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/AP25311667687768_457b26.jpg?w=696","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[33651],"tags":[10130,5129,17310,5894,3634],"class_list":["post-2508319","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-the-western-journal","tag-filibuster","tag-left-wing","tag-nuking","tag-politics","tag-trump"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/AP25311667687768_457b26.jpg?w=696","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2508319","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2653"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2508319"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2508319\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2508323,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2508319\/revisions\/2508323"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2508320"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2508319"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2508319"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2508319"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}