The Beast’s story reportedly fueled the GOP presidential nominee’s paranoia about disloyalty within his inner circle.
allegations that LaCivita had pocketed $22 million from his work on the Trump campaign and related super PACs, left Trump “fuming” and feeling like the story “made him look like a fool.”, published on Oct. 15, reportedly fueled the GOP presidential nominee‘s paranoia about disloyalty within his inner circle. Trump’s reaction came at a time when his controversial political strategist Corey Lewandowski was raising questions about the campaign’s spending.
The former president’s spokesman, Stephen Cheung, denied that Trump was angered by the Beast’s report and said “Everyone recognized it came from disgruntled individuals.”waiting to be told “you’re fired” during a ride to the airport in the back of Trump’s limo on Oct. 18, according to. Moments later, on Trump’s plane, the former president reportedly pulled out a printed copy of Beast’s story during a profanity-laced meeting in which LaCivita defended himself.
Trump campaign aides told the Atlantic’s Tim Alberta that the GOP presidential candidate took to calling LaCivita “my $22 million man!” in what Alberta wrote was a “teasingly” but conspicuous dig., called for Trump to be removed via the 25th Amendment, prompted the former president to allegedly tell several people that his campaign manager was “dead to him.
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