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Trump faces rare GOP pushback on scrapping the filibuster
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Trump faces rare GOP pushback on scrapping the filibuster

WASHINGTON (AP) — Republicans in Congress have spent most of the year acquiescing to President Donald Trump’s demands — they’ve quickly confirmed his Cabinet nominees, passed his “ big beautiful bill ” of tax and spending cuts and kept his broad tariffs in place despite deep reservations. But Trump is finding that Senate Republicans have...

Trump acknowledges the shutdown is hurting his party
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Trump acknowledges the shutdown is hurting his party

Day 36 of the government shutdown comes after a Democratic sweep in key elections. Now, President Trump is once again calling for Republican senators to abolish the filibuster, the rule that requires 60 votes to advance most legislation, including a bill to reopen the government. CBS News senior White House correspondent Weijia Jiang has more....

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