Trump Urges Republicans to Kill Senate Filibuster

Trump Urges Republicans to Kill Senate Filibuster

Trump warns that Democrats plan to end the filibuster and expand the Supreme Court, and he presses Senate Republicans to strike first.

Richard Miniter
First Published: July 27, 2026, 8:23 AM ET

Donald J. Trump urged Senate Republicans to abolish the legislative filibuster, warning that Democrats would do it first and reshape American government for a generation.