Asked by Kristen Holmes whether he supports a motion to vacate, Trump praises both Johnson and MTG, saying he gets along with both — but then makes clear he's supportive of Johnson.

'I stand with the speaker, we have a good relationship,' he said.

Big lifeline for Johnson here.

Trump has not endorsed in the NV Senate race but today he is posting this image to Truth Social that pictures him with candidate Sam Brown & says “Democrats are terrified of a Trump-Brown ticket”
Earlier report on Brown meeting w/ Trump for endorsement: cnn.com/2024/04/09/pol…

Some might call this manifesting?

November 5th will be the most important day in the HISTORY of our COUNTRY! DonaldJTrump.com

NEHLS with a vibe check to Lauren Fox 👀

“We’ve got 7 months until the presidential election. Let’s try to not completely burn the place down”

“The Lord Jesus himself could not manage this conference”

Trump looming large over fight to oust Speaker Johnson.

MJ trekking to Mar-a-Lago this week. Allies have asked Trump to publicly support the speaker or at least stay on sidelines. And ppl have urged Johnson to keep Trump in the loop on Ukraine.

w/ Kristen Holmes Manu Raju…

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis told donors and supporters at an appreciation retreat over the weekend that he would help fundraise for former presidential rival Donald Trump, two sources familiar with the details told Kit Maher

cnn.com/2024/04/10/pol…

Trump tells reporters on tarmac in Atlanta he would NOT sign a federal abortion ban if reelected in Nov.
“Would you sign a national abortion ban if Congress sent it to your desk?”
“No,” Trump said, shaking his head
“You wouldn’t sign it?”
“No,” Trump said again.

NEWS w/ Kristen Holmes: Speaker Mike Johnson is making plans to deliver a joint press conference with Donald Trump at Mar-a-Lago on Friday, focused on 'election integrity,' per sources.

Plans still fluid, but comes as Johnson is facing a threat to his speakership from MTG.

NEWS: Trump & House Speaker Johnson are making plans to deliver joint press conference on what they refer to as “election integrity” Friday at Mar-a-lago , 3 sources told me an Melanie Zanona .

Trump tells reporters “everybody wants”AZ near-total abortion ban to change.

“FL is probably going to change, AZ is going to definitely change, everybody wants that to happen & you’re getting the will of the people.” Trump said Monday reproductive rights should be left to states

After saying reproductive rights should be left to states, Trump AZ Supreme Court went too far in ruling.
“That’ll be straightened out and I’m sure the governor and everyone else are going to bring it back into reason and that will be taken care of,” Trump said in Atlanta.

NEWS: NV GOP Senate candidate Sam Brown met w/ Trump at Mar-a-Lago recently to seek his endorsement. Brown has drawn ire of some of Trump’s staunchest supporters, who are privately urging him to back Dr. Jeffrey Gunter, his former ambassador to Iceland
cnn.com/2024/04/09/pol…

Trump is continuing his fundraising blitz this week with 3 additional donor events: Atlanta and Windermere, FL Wednesday —and Newtown, PA Saturday around a campaign rally in the state.
Former Sens Kelly Loeffler and David Perdue among hosts of GA event per invitation

WI Senator Ron Johnson just spoke ahead of Trump at the Wisconsin rally and urged the crowd to embrace early voting.

NEW: Florida appointee who gave Ron DeSantis use of his private planes during campaign has let DeSantis staff meet with lobbyists at a hotel/bar he owns in Tallahassee, even though it is closed for renovation. Last night DeSantis gave him a new state gig. washingtonpost.com/politics/2024/…

New w/ Kristen Holmes: The Trump campaign has compiled a list of more than a dozen potential VP picks to be vetted

Trump has indicated privately that he will announce a VP pick in the early summer before the Republican convention

cnn.com/2024/03/22/pol…

Trump last put money into his presidential campaign in 2016 cycle (more than $66.1 million--well short of the $100M he said he'd spend) : fec.gov/data/committee…
h/t Fredreka Schouten

NEW from me and Kristen Holmes -

Biden has been campaigning around the country the last two weeks, in addition to his presidential duties.

Trump has held one rally in a battleground state, and has been focusing on hitting up big donors & playing golf.

cnn.com/2024/03/20/pol…

.Ally Mutnick is in OHIO with Bernie Moreno this morning. He responded to the Adult Friend Finder AP story

“It’s a sick, last-minute attack by desperate people. This is what they do. Look at what they did to Judge Kavanuagh'

politico.com/news/2024/03/1…