BREAKING: Senate approves rules change to 'go nuclear' on Supreme Court nomination

Having trouble viewing this email? | View it in your browser   The Senate has completed a series of procedural maneuvers for the "nuclear option" on Neil Gorsuch's Supreme Court nomination. The rules change means that only a simple majority is needed to stop the Democratic filibuster. Republicans are now expected to easily pass a new cloture vote, which allows the Senate to proceed to a final vote to confirm Gorsuch on Friday. FOR MORE ON THIS STORY, GO TO:   USATODAY.COM     Help | Advertise | Home Delivery | Privacy Policy - Your California Privacy Rights     © 2017 USA TODAY, a division of Gannett Satellite Information Network, LLC. 7950 Jones Branch Drive, McLean, VA 22108