Boebert called Trump her 'favorite president' but noted that he should tell McCarthy he does not have the votes for House speaker.
in December, Trump spoke about McCarthy's bid for House speaker and said,"Kevin has worked very hard. I think he deserves the shot."
"If you think, he's been all over. I think he deserves the shot. Hopefully, he's going to be very strong and going to be very good and he's going to do what everybody wants," Trump added. Representative Lauren Boebert, a Colorado Republican, speaks to reporters following a meeting with House Republicans at the U.S. Capitol on January 3 in Washington, D.C. Inset, former U.S. President Donald Trump arrives for a New Year's event at his Mar-a-Lago home on December 31, 2022, in Palm Beach, Florida. On Wednesday, Boebert took aim at Trump's support of Representative Kevin McCarthy for House speaker.in a series of Truth Social posts.
"It's now time for all of our GREAT Republican House Members to VOTE FOR KEVIN, CLOSE THE DEAL, TAKE THE VICTORY, & WATCH CRAZYFLY BACK HOME TO A VERY BROKEN CALIFORNIA, THE ONLY SPEAKER IN U.S. HISTORY TO HAVE LOST THE 'HOUSE' TWICE! REPUBLICANS, DO NOT TURN A GREAT TRIUMPH INTO A GIANT & EMBARRASSING DEFEAT. IT'S TIME TO CELEBRATE, YOU DESERVE IT.
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