Trump pressures GOP senators amid government shutdown and filibuster debates
TL;DR
President Trump is influencing some Republican senators to consider changing the filibuster rules, with a few showing openness to the idea amid ongoing government shutdown discussions, though he currently lacks the votes to make it happen.
- Trump sways some Republican senators on filibuster changes Axios
- Government shutdown prompts FAA to float flight cancellations as Senate talks continue CBS News
- Thune says ending filibuster 'not happening' despite Trump's demands abcnews.go.com
- Trump pressures GOP senators to end the government shutdown, now the longest ever AP News
- Inside Trump's "uncomfortable" breakfast with Republican senators Axios
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