The Daily Beast
Megan Briggs / Megan Briggs/Getty Images President Donald Trump is reportedly convinced he will be able to force Republican senators to cave to his increasingly bonkers demands even after a full-on mutiny this week over his personal vanity projects. Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche tried to do Trump’s bidding in a closed-door meeting this week where he urged Republicans to get on board with the president’s $1.8 billion slush fund for his allies. But instead, Blanche got yelled at by more than a dozen GOP senators who were infuriated by the move, insiders revealed to The Wall Street Journal . The showdown, which tanked a planned vote on a partisan funding bill, further inflamed tensions set off by Trump’s endorsement in the heated Texas Senate primary. Read more at The Daily Beast.
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