RNC members tell Trump ‘We love you!’ in Thursday morning phone call

Published January 7, 2021 4:14pm ET



President Trump on Thursday morning dialed into a private Republican National Committee member breakfast in Jacksonville, Florida, where he was greeted by calls of “We love you!” with nary a mention of Wednesday’s chaotic and violent storming of the U.S. Capitol by his supporters.

He was put on speakerphone by RNC Chairwoman Ronna McDaniel and was enthusiastically received, the Washington Examiner has learned.

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