President Donald J. Trump late Thursday issued a fiery call for Senate Republicans to immediately eliminate the filibuster—with the “Nuclear Option”—arguing the move is essential to end the ongoing government shutdown and counteract “Crazed Lunatics” on the Democratic side.
In a lengthy post on his social media platform, Truth Social, the President praised Senate Majority Leader John Thune and House Speaker Mike Johnson for doing a “GREAT job,” but reserved his sharpest criticism for Democrats, whom he accused of suffering from “Trump Derangement Syndrome (TDS)” and having “lost all sense of WISDOM and REALITY.”
The President insisted that eliminating the 60-vote threshold required to pass most legislation in the Senate is the necessary “ TRUMP CARD ” for the Republican majority. H

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