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Charles Schumer

We are on the precipice of a crisis, a Constitutional crisis. The checks and balances, which have been at the core of this Republic, are about to be evaporated by the nuclear option. The checks and balances that say if you get 51% of the vote, you don't g

Charles Schumer

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Charles Schumer is warning that the fundamental system designed to prevent any one group from having too much power in the government is about to be destroyed by a drastic procedural change. This change would allow a simple majority to override traditional safeguards, undermining the balance intended to protect the Republic.

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