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riversedge

(70,006 posts)
Fri Sep 27, 2019, 06:57 PM Sep 2019

Top White House officials don't want Lewandowski to lead an impeachment war room

Source: CNN


Updated 6:41 PM ET, Fri September 27, 2019

Washington (CNN)Top White House officials appear to be souring on talk of bringing in former Trump campaign manager Corey Lewandowski to lead a rapid response war room for an impeachment fight. Acting chief of staff Mick Mulvaney is now opposed to the idea, a White House official told CNN.

"No one here sees a need for adding to the inside team," the official said. "Corey isn't coming as of now," the official said, adding Mulvaney will not hire Lewandowski unless he's asked to do so by President Donald Trump.

Trump was upset when he saw news reports about a Lewandowski-led war room, furious that the story suggested he needed help in dealing with the Ukraine investigation, a source familiar with the matter said.


Kellyanne Conway, counselor to the President, dismissed the idea when speaking to reporters on Friday.

"You're getting that from people who want to create an impeachment war room, to either try and get back in or get in the front door in the first place. Why would he do that?" she said.....................................

Read more: https://www.cnn.com/2019/09/27/politics/corey-lewandowski-impeachment-war-room-trump/index.html?utm_source=twCNNp&utm_term=image&utm_content=2019-09-27T21%3A09%3A17&utm_medium=social



So, trumpy thinks he and his staff can take on the Impeach by themselves? fine. fine fine!


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Top White House officials don't want Lewandowski to lead an impeachment war room (Original Post) riversedge Sep 2019 OP
This is like trying to fight a 14th DUI with lots of money bucolic_frolic Sep 2019 #1
Isn't this the gop hand-job Maxheader Sep 2019 #2
WOMP WOMP, MUTHAFUCKAH Leghorn21 Sep 2019 #3
Few on this sphere are lower than Corey Lewandowski. Kid Berwyn Sep 2019 #10
Yeah, because not fooled Sep 2019 #4
Would Corey need canetoad Sep 2019 #5
I vote for Gym Jordan Zambero Sep 2019 #6
Ya think??????????????????????????????? n/t MFGsunny Sep 2019 #7
Okay, I'm a little high...this is the Onion, right? nt GReedDiamond Sep 2019 #8
If Trump will be truthful, like he was about his NCjack Sep 2019 #9

bucolic_frolic

(42,980 posts)
1. This is like trying to fight a 14th DUI with lots of money
Fri Sep 27, 2019, 07:06 PM
Sep 2019

That there could be any defense strategy to this is insane. "Fake News!" is their only hope.

Maxheader

(4,369 posts)
2. Isn't this the gop hand-job
Fri Sep 27, 2019, 07:08 PM
Sep 2019


that refuse to answer questions from the House Judiciary Committee?

Said all that was about was petty personal grievances towards stumpy...

Bring him on...maybe he can be brought up on charges of being...uncooperative...

NCjack

(10,279 posts)
9. If Trump will be truthful, like he was about his
Sat Sep 28, 2019, 01:38 PM
Sep 2019

telcom with Ukrainian president, he does not need an impeachment war room. That's the ticket, Mr. President. Let the truth flow.

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