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Trump demands Senate Republicans invoke ‘nuclear option’ to end ‘country destroying’ government shutdown
President Trump called on Republicans Thursday to invoke the so-called “nuclear option” and change Senate rules to allow legislation to end the 30-day-long government shutdown to pass with a simple ma...

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SNAP rulings ease shutdown pressure as Thune rebuffs Trump's call to end Senate filibuster
What to know about the Senate filibuster as Trump calls on GOP to eliminate it
Republican Leaders Reject Trump's Demands to Scrap the Senate Filibuster to End the Shutdown
President Donald Trump is calling on the Senate to scrap the filibuster and reopen the government after a monthlong shutdown, breaking with majority Republicans who have long opposed such a move.

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Trump urges Senate Republicans to scrap filibuster rule to end government shutdown
Trump faces critical point in government shutdown, SNAP cutoff
Trump administration cannot suspend SNAP benefits, judges rule
The plaintiffs, represented by the liberal legal advocacy group Democracy Forward, argued the agency's decision to suspend benefits was wrong and unlawful, as the USDA still had funds available to fu...

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Trump says Senate should scrap the filibuster to end the government shutdown
Trump Calls for US Senate to Scrap Filibuster Rule

When will the government shutdown end? Updates, odds on next Senate vote today to reopen

How much longer will government shutdown 2025 last? Here's the latest updates and odds on next Senate vote today to pass funding bill and reopen.

Trump Says US, Canada Will Not Restart Trade Talks

U.S. President Donald Trump said on Friday the United States and Canada will not restart trade talks, a week after he called off negotiations over an advertisement aired by the Canadian province of Ontario.

Trump likes Canadian PM Carney, but won't talk trade anymore over Ronald Reagan ad

Speaking to reporters aboard Air Force One, Donald Trump said, ‘I really like Mark Carney a lot. But what they did was wrong.’

What's the filibuster rule? Trump says to end the Senate practice

Donald Trump, in a long Truth Social post, said the GOP should end the shutdown by doing away with the filibuster to pass legislation.
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