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May 21, 2026 President Trump called for Senate Republicans to replace the Senate parliamentarian Corroborated Power and Authority
The demand pressed a legislative referee to align with presidential interests and challenged procedural independence inside Congress.
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- Trump Calls for Replacement of Senate Parliamentarian — President Donald Trump publicly demanded that Senate Republicans replace the Senate parliamentarian, Elizabeth MacDonough, with a loyalist, criticizing her for her past rulings that he claims have been unfavorable to
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Week 70 – 2026-05-16–2026-05-22
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