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Filibuster Fight Across Political Lines | Dayton News
When political rivals President Trump and Michigan’s Abdul El-Sayed both push to kill the Senate filibuster, it’s not just about ideology—it’s about power plays. El-Sayed wants to force senators to take stands on critical issues, while Trump seeks to fast-track his voting restrictions bill. But here’s the twist: if El-Sayed wins, he might end up helping Republicans pass laws he opposes if Democrats lose control. And if Democrats ever regain full power, Trump will be quick to slam them for eliminating the filibuster—warning of a “packed” court and new states. Meanwhile, Democrats tried to…
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