Trump In STANDOFF With Thune, Senate GOP Over REMOVING Filibuster For SAVE Act | TRENDING [VkQ6LSQygu5]

Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) is standing his ground against President Trump’s campaign to pressure Republicans to radically reinterpret the filibuster rule to pass sweeping voting reform, a contest of wills that could paralyze the chamber for the rest of the year. Thune on Monday dismissed the prospect of forcing Senate Democrats to use a talking filibuster to oppose the Safeguard American Voter Eligibility (SAVE) America Act — something that Thune warned would cause chaos on the floor. Read More: #trump #thune #senate #filibuster #gop #republicans