Ex-Sen. Ben Sasse Defends Senate Filibuster

If the Supreme Court were actually to revisit the birthright case, Trump would be far more likely to lose votes than gain them.

Former Sen. Ben Sasse (R-Neb.) on Sunday defended the filibuster, saying the U.S. needs it in the Senate. Sasse wrote in a Wall Street Journal op-ed that the filibuster "provides a bulwark against consolidated power," a tradition preserved as "a prerequisite for national recovery and endurance." The