Trump threatens GOP senators over parliamentarian
#Trump #SenatePoliticsTrump warns Senate Republicans and Leader Thune for failing to replace nonpartisan parliamentarian MacDonough, who blocked his ballroom funding. He threatens they'll be "looking for a job" unless they get "smart and tough." read more
Trump’s $1B Ballroom Bill Stalls in Senate
#TrumpBallroom #SenatePoliticsA $1 billion bill funding Trump’s ballroom security faces Senate roadblock, needing 60 votes. Republicans hold 53 seats, so they’re revising the legislation. Top Democrat Merkley calls it a “gold-plated boondoggle,” vowing to challenge any changes. read more
Trump Threatens Government Shutdown Over Voting Bill
#USElections #SenatePoliticsTrump demands Senate pass a bill requiring proof of citizenship to vote, threatening to block all legislation. Democrats call it a hostage tactic to disenfranchise voters. The move reignites debate over the filibuster's future. read more