Republican Georgia Rep. Andrew Clyde slammed his GOP colleagues Tuesday after an amendment he introduced to defund the “lawfare” against presumptive 2024 Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump failed due to a lack of support from his colleagues.
Clyde introduced an amendment during the House Appropriations Committee markup of the Commerce, Justice, Science and Related Agencies (CJS) appropriations bill for Fiscal Year 2025. The amendment ended up failing by a vote of 25-26, something Clyde and Mike Davis, a legal adviser to Donald Trump, are blaming House Republicans for.
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Davis also ripped House Republicans, saying the reason this amendment failed was because the lawmakers can’t even show up to work.
“President Biden, his aides, and his allies are engaged in a criminal conspiracy to interfere in the 2024 presidential election with their unprecedented lawfare against President Trump, his top aides, like Steve Bannon and Peter Navarro, who are sitting in prison right now, his attorneys like John Eastman, Jeff Clark and Rudy Giuliani and his supporters on January 6th. House Republicans have let these Biden Democrats walk through an open door for the last nearly four years, and they can’t even be bothered to show up to work, to vote to end this Republic ending lawfare,” Davis told the Caller.
In late May, Davis, the founder and president of the Article III Project, sent a letter to every House Republican calling on them to do everything they could to fight back against President Joe Biden’s “lawfare” against the former president. The letter included six bullet points he believes House Republicans needed to utilize in order to properly defend Trump against the ongoing prosecutions brought forward by Biden’s Department of Justice (DOJ) and Democrat state and local prosecutors.
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