The former president initially seemed to brush aside the idea of throwing his name into the race for speaker, but then said he was considering making a visit to the Capitol.
“No thanks, we’re good,” Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer said in response to the suggestion of a Trump speakership. | Francis Chung/POLITICOThe idea of former President Donald Trump as speaker of the House has some pro-Trump Republicans excited — and at least one Democratic leader notably less so.
Trump, the current frontrunner in the GOP presidential primary, is now facing criminal charges for his actions surrounding Jan. 6 and attempts to subvert the 2020 presidential election.
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