Trump is urging Republicans to nuke the filibuster in order to end the government shutdown and enact more of his agenda, including major changes to voting laws.

President Donald Trump said that the reason that Republicans lost big was because he was not on the ballots and because of the federal government shutdown.

Trump is urging Republicans to nuke the filibuster in order to end the government shutdown and enact more of his agenda, including major changes to voting laws.

“‘TRUMP WASN’T ON THE BALLOT, AND SHUTDOWN, WERE THE TWO REASONS THAT REPUBLICANS LOST ELECTIONS TONIGHT,’ according to Pollsters,” he wrote after Democrats won governorships in…

The president offered his assessment of his party’s poor showing in the 2025 elections ahead of a breakfast with GOP senators.

“‘TRUMP WASN’T ON THE BALLOT, AND SHUTDOWN, WERE THE TWO REASONS THAT REPUBLICANS LOST ELECTIONS TONIGHT,’ according to Pollsters,” he wrote after Democrats won governorships in…

“‘TRUMP WASN’T ON THE BALLOT, AND SHUTDOWN, WERE THE TWO REASONS THAT REPUBLICANS LOST ELECTIONS TONIGHT,’ according to Pollsters,” he wrote after Democrats won governorships in…