Trump Can’t Drain the Swamp: The Filibuster’s Unconstitutional Grip on America

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The filibuster, a Senate rule not outlined in the Constitution, requires a 60-vote supermajority to pass most legislation, effectively allowing a minority to block the will of the majority. This rule has been a significant obstacle to various presidential agendas, including those of President Trump, who has expressed frustration over its hindrance to his policy initiatives. In this video, Cliff Ribner delves into the origins of the filibuster, its constitutional challenges, and why abolishing it is crucial for restoring true majority rule in America. Discover how this procedural hurdle prevents significant legislative changes and what can be done to overcome it.

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