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Trump Blasts Supreme Court Fight and Says GOP Is 'Dead'

Trump used Truth Social on Saturday to attack House Democrats over a push targeting the Supreme Court and Senate filibuster, while also amplifying a post about repairs to the World War II Memorial fountains and sharing a report on veteran truck drivers replacing undocumented workers. The posts touched on judicial power, public works, immigration and labor policy. Together, they offered another look at how he blends institutional fights with symbolic appeals to patriotism and border enforcement.

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Trump warned that if Democrats move ahead with efforts targeting the Supreme Court and the Senate filibuster, it would be disastrous for Republicans. He amplified a Politico item about House Democratic caucus leaders discussing those institutions and added his own blunt warning.

The post shows Trump continuing to frame constitutional and procedural battles in existential terms, turning a complex institutional debate into a partisan rallying cry. By declaring that the Republican Party would be “dead” if Democrats succeed, he is trying to mobilize conservative voters around the idea that the judiciary and Senate rules are last lines of defense against Democratic power. It also reinforces a familiar Trump strategy: elevate arcane Washington process fights into emotionally charged messaging that pressures Republican lawmakers to stay unified and signals to the base that he is the party’s most aggressive defender of institutional hardball.

"They do this, and the Republican Party is DEAD!"

"Key House caucus leaders target Supreme Court, Senate filibuster:"

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