Ryan learns that endorsing Trump was only the first indignity

Published August 2, 2016 8:29pm ET



Speaker of the House Paul Ryan may be learning this week that his deal with the Donald is not what he thought it was.

Joining Donald Trump in the New York billionaire’s march to the White House probably doesn’t make Ryan Trump’s legislator-in-chief, as many have hoped. No relationship with Trump can be that clean. Trump this week reminded Ryan of that.

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