Trump again tells Republican senators to 'terminate the filibuster'

President Donald Trump speaks during a breakfast with Senate and House Republicans in the State Dining Room of the White House, Wednesday, Nov. 5, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

By Taylor Fishman | Sinclair National Desk

PUBLISHED: November 5, 2025 at 11:01 AM EST

President Donald Trump met with Senate Republicans at the White House to discuss the shutdown over a breakfast meeting on Wednesday. The president called on Senate Republicans “to do what they have to do” and get rid of the filibuster.

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Trump meets with Senate Republicans amid longest US government shutdown

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