The Upshot Is That Trump Didn’t Change The GOP

Trump never understood the separation of powers and a group of House GOPers were willing to encourage that for years, reaching critical mass as Trump faced an election loss. My colleagues with a deep dive > https://t.co/cIO4BKYjqi

— Maggie Haberman (@maggieNYT) December 16, 2021

The Freedom Caucus didn’t understand the separation of powers first.

“The panel’s months-long investigation has revealed the myriad ways in which Meadows is inextricably bound to the Jan. 6 attack, serving less as chief of staff than chief enabler to a president who was desperate to hold onto power” https://t.co/9VxM8FKls6

— Jonathan Lemire (@JonLemire) December 16, 2021

Sorta turns out that’s the story.

>> https://t.co/mbEg2iGKUM

— Maggie Haberman (@maggieNYT) December 16, 2021

Gohmert and Gym Jordan and Mark Meadows and…

Well @Jim_Jordan…I warned you during my House Oversight Committee Hearing that I know what you are doing and it’s not going to work. Look what happened to me. Welcome to the #MeadowsMoronClub #KarmaBoomerang #January6thCommitteeWitness pic.twitter.com/StUDNvdMtY

— Michael Cohen (@MichaelCohen212) December 16, 2021

Guilty dog still barks loudest.