Late on Oct. 30, President Donald Trump called for Republicans to end the government shutdown by eliminating the filibuster .

“BECAUSE OF THE FACT THAT THE DEMOCRATS HAVE GONE STONE COLD 'CRAZY,' THE CHOICE IS CLEAR ‒ INITIATE THE 'NUCLEAR OPTION,' GET RID OF THE FILIBUSTER AND, MAKE AMERICA GREAT AGAIN!” Trump said in a Truth Social post .

No, you’re not crazy. Yes, Republicans defended the filibuster during President Joe Biden ’s four years. While the filibuster is likely not in serious danger, thanks to a few senators who still have their spine, it is just another step in Trump trying to tear down guardrails.

It's also another reason why our political norms and rules must be protected. We need more vigilance in making our republic tyrant-proof. Trump’s continued disruptio

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