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Fiendish Thingy

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3. Trump has no authority to fire the parliamentarian

Reply to Srkdqltr (Reply #1)

Mon Jun 23, 2025, 12:55 PM

Monday

That is strictly an internal senate matter.

Thune has said he will not seek a vote to override the parliamentarian’s rulings.

This may be the escape hatch some republicans have been wishing for.

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Will trump be getting rid of the parliamentarian soon? Srkdqltr Monday #1

Trump has no authority to fire the parliamentarian Fiendish Thingy Monday #3

When has that ever stopped them? Him? Srkdqltr Monday #6

What if he tried to fire the entire senate? Would that work? Fiendish Thingy Monday #8

He may try. Wouldn't that be fun to watch? Actually no, we dont need that. Srkdqltr Monday #9

Wow, I have the same question. ananda Monday #5

She works for a different Branch - the Legislative (Senate) BumRushDaShow Monday #7

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They will overrule the parliamentarian Miguelito Loveless Monday #4

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