In response to Republicans gaining control of the House, Senate, and White House, Sen. Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, previously considering ending the filibuster rule, is now urging for bipartisanship and caution among Republicans. With key Democratic senators Manchin and Sinema leaving, Schumer saw a potential path to one-party rule with plans to pass voting rights acts, codify abortion rights, and reform the Supreme Court, but now faces Republican opposition and a 53-47 minority in the Senate.
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Los Angeles protests live: Trump says troops to uphold ‘law and order’ as protests flare up for a third day
'We will have troops everywhere' if protests grow - TrumpDuring a brief statement in Maryland, Donald Trump addressed the civil unrest in California, asserting that while he does not believe an "insurrection" is occurring, the government will deploy troops to maintain order if protests escalate. He emphasized a proactive stance, stating, "We're not going to let this happen to our country," and noted that actions would respond to perceived threats against citizens. Trump also mentioned...
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