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Trump's Filibuster Fixation Intensifies Amid GOP's Struggling Politics of Government Shutdown

President Donald Trump is intensifying his efforts to filibuster against Democratic demands in a government shutdown, despite struggling to maintain support among Republicans.

Trump's Filibuster Fixation Intensifies Amid GOP's Struggling Politics of Government Shutdown
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President Donald Trump's insistence on a filibuster during a government shutdown has intensified, despite a tough week for the GOP, as he appears to be digging in his heels over Democratic demands that could bring an end to the standoff; the President knows he's losing the politics of the government shutdown so far, but isn't willing to give ground; Trump is likely to continue using every tool at his disposal to try and negotiate a better deal with Democrats; however, his strategy remains unclear, leaving many wondering if it will ultimately pay off.

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