Shouting Match at Trump’s Lunch with Senate GOPers Exposes Loathing, Frustration, Incompetence, and Weakness

The anger and frustration finally boils over.

NYT: “President Trump was angry. ‘He was mad as a murder hornet,’ Senator John Kennedy, Republican of Louisiana, said of the president’s mood during a closed-door lunch on Wednesday with G.O.P. senators.”

C&L: Yesterday, Louisiana Sen. John Cassidy got into an ugly shouting match with Trump over Iran. The Louisiana Republican had to be physically restrained. Cassidy told Trump, “You have not told the American people what’s going on.”

Axios: “Trump’s lunch with Senate Republicans only seemed to move White House-Senate relations from bad to worse.”

HuffPo: Naturally, the Senate Republicans folded, and, after being berated by Trump over opposition to his war in Iran, held a late-night vote to try to appease him.

DEVELOPING…


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