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The Parnas Perspective

Breaking: White House Scrambling as SAVE Act is Failing in Senate

The Parnas Perspective

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🗓️ 26 February 2026

⏱️ 13 minutes

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Summary

Aaron Parnas reports on breaking news of the Trump White House scrambling as the SAVE Act is failing in the Senate, including an exclusive interview with Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi to discuss his upcoming Senate race and much more!

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0:00.0

We have significant developments right now. The SAVE Act is dying, if not dead. The voter suppression

0:06.0

bill that many around the country have been worried about is failing in the United States Senate.

0:11.9

At the same time, the White House is actively considering a proposal from pro-Trump allies

0:16.9

to declare a national emergency to exert immense executive authority over the upcoming midterm elections,

0:23.6

essentially allow the President of the United States to take control of the midterm elections.

0:28.6

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0:32.6

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0:39.9

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0:45.0

Let's just jump right into it this afternoon.

0:47.4

According to Punchbowl News,

0:48.7

a frustrated majority leader, John Thune,

0:51.6

finally quashed the talking filibuster. Talking filibuster was this plan put forth by

0:57.2

Republicans to force Democrats to essentially filibuster a vote on the Save Act by talking, using,

1:05.0

and holding the Senate floor with lengthy speeches tiring them out in an effort to try to get the SAVE Act passed.

1:12.7

But four plus Senate Republicans will not vote to kill every single Democratic amendment

1:18.4

that they put forth, guaranteeing the SAVE Act has no path forward.

1:24.1

Senator Tom Tillis says that he is opposed to the motion to proceed. In addition, Thune has privately griped that Speaker Mike Johnson isn't doing enough to tamp down what House Republicans are doing regarding the Save Act.

1:36.3

Some Senate Republicans thought Thune let this talking filibuster talk linger too long, but Thune leaned on the strategy that won him the leadership race,

1:45.6

quote, wait for a consensus to emerge before making a decision. That consensus, at least four

1:53.0

Republicans, aren't willing to help him move the process along. Tom Tillis, John Curtis from Utah,

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