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Molly Jong-Fast: Mike Johnson ‘Is Not Really the Speaker of the House, He Really Is Just an Arm of the Trump Campaign’
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MSNBC / MS NOW

Name: MSNBC / MS NOW

URL: http://www.msnbc.msn.com/

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Morning Joe

Name: Morning Joe

URL: http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/3036789/ns/msnbc_tv-morning_joe/

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Willie Geist

Name: Willie Geist

Employment: MSNBC

Position: Co-Host

, Jonathan Lemire

Name: Jonathan Lemire

Employment: Associated Press

Position: White House reporter

, Molly Jong-Fast

Name: Molly Jong-Fast

Employment: Vanity Fair

Position: Correspondent

, Jen Palmieri

Name: Jen Palmieri

Employment: Showtime Networks

Position: Producer

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05/14/2024 08:10 am
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GEIST So Molly we ░░░░░░░░ had this parade of ░░░░░░░░ down at the courthouse ░░░░░░░░ support the former president ░░░░░░░░ s used this perhaps ░░░░░░░░ and strategically as a ░░░░░░░░ around the gag order ░░░░░░░░ m not saying anything ░░░░░░░░ s just them saying ░░░░░░░░ what I told them ░░░░░░░░ say And today the ░░░░░░░░ of the House of ░░░░░░░░ Mike Johnson is going ░░░░░░░░ be at the courthouse ░░░░░░░░ Doug Burgum apparently doing ░░░░░░░░ business of the good ░░░░░░░░ of North Dakota by ░░░░░░░░ at a courthouse in ░░░░░░░░ Manhattan Congressman Byron Donalds ░░░░░░░░ Cory Mills of Florida ░░░░░░░░ Vivek Ramaswamy who of ░░░░░░░░ ran against Donald Trump ░░░░░░░░ that Republican primary What ░░░░░░░░ you make of this ░░░░░░░░ of Republicans running to ░░░░░░░░ side Jong Fast Well ░░░░░░░░ there are two things ░░░░░░░░ on here One is ░░░░░░░░ veep stakes These people ░░░░░░░░ running for vice president ░░░░░░░░ has lucked into a ░░░░░░░░ where they re so ░░░░░░░░ to be his vice ░░░░░░░░ by the way learning ░░░░░░░░ from Mike Pence I ░░░░░░░░ how did this turn ░░░░░░░░ for Mike Pence So ░░░░░░░░ re just parading down ░░░░░░░░ to defend their guy ░░░░░░░░ I think Trump has ░░░░░░░░ very lucky there Speaker ░░░░░░░░ this is like a ░░░░░░░░ mistake that will have ░░░░░░░░ effects that I don ░░░░░░░░ think he quite understands ░░░░░░░░ mean look Republicans are ░░░░░░░░ desperately to keep the ░░░░░░░░ They have all of ░░░░░░░░ front line candidates and ░░░░░░░░ s going to go ░░░░░░░░ this criminal court where ░░░░░░░░ s fixer is testifying ░░░░░░░░ his sexual relationships GEIST ░░░░░░░░ interference in a trial ░░░░░░░░ which Donald Trump is ░░░░░░░░ to have paid off ░░░░░░░░ porn star for an ░░░░░░░░ he allegedly had while ░░░░░░░░ wife Melania was home ░░░░░░░░ their infant son That ░░░░░░░░ why they re there ░░░░░░░░ Conversely I think that ░░░░░░░░ Trump bailed out Johnson ░░░░░░░░ few weeks ago told ░░░░░░░░ Taylor Greene I am ░░░░░░░░ going to support your ░░░░░░░░ to oust him This ░░░░░░░░ be Johnson trying to ░░░░░░░░ him back or at ░░░░░░░░ curry favor And he ░░░░░░░░ have to ward off ░░░░░░░░ mean his job is ░░░░░░░░ for now Democrats have ░░░░░░░░ to his defense but ░░░░░░░░ guess he has to ░░░░░░░░ the fringe right in ░░░░░░░░ party or most of ░░░░░░░░ party who all seem ░░░░░░░░ like Donald Trump PALMIERI ░░░░░░░░ s like this guy ░░░░░░░░ mean the Christian conservative ░░░░░░░░ you know it s ░░░░░░░░ just defending January 6th ░░░░░░░░ something It s defending ░░░░░░░░ affair with a porn ░░░░░░░░ You know it is ░░░░░░░░ ugliest thing But Trump ░░░░░░░░ remember this right This ░░░░░░░░ important to him to ░░░░░░░░ up here Jong Fast ░░░░░░░░ it really shows that ░░░░░░░░ serves at the pleasure ░░░░░░░░ Donald Trump He s ░░░░░░░░ really the speaker of ░░░░░░░░ House He really is ░░░░░░░░ an arm of the ░░░░░░░░ campaign.”
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