to endorse him? i again, i d that would be bad. and i would have to i d consider it. would be bad or you may remember him from the most recent time he made headlines last month when he resigned just as the house ethics committee was set to rule against him. our old friend is back in the news today. it s good news for him. he s got a new job, lobbying for a port in his home state of texas, a port that got over $2 million in federal money a couple years ago thanks to farenthold. reportedly making $160,000 a year. more good news from mr. farenthold because he has outstanding debts, namely $84,000 of public money used to settle a sexual harassment case against the former congressman which he promised to pay back. you ll never guess what he had to say about that promise today. that s thing 2 in 60 seconds.
and i would have to i d consider it. would be bad or you may remember him from the most recent time he made headlines last month when he resigned just as the house ethics committee was set to rule against him. our old friend is back in the news today. it s good news for him. he s got a new job, lobbying for a port in his home state of texas, a port that got over $2 million in federal money a couple years ago thanks to farenthold. reportedly making $160,000 a year. more good news from mr. farenthold because he has outstanding debts, namely $84,000 of public money used to settle a sexual harassment case against the former congressman which he promised to pay back. you ll never guess what he had to say about that promise today. that s thing 2 in 60 seconds.
director, the years of experience he ran off. but he s done enough damage. he needs what do you think? i think if the i m just going to try to say this as respectfully as i can. if the republican leadership listened to louie gohmert ever, it would be a problem. but frankly, they think of him as somebody who s fringe in many ways, not that he doesn t represent a core constituency in his home state of texas and a base that agrees with that, all over the country in many congressional districts, but that s louie gohmert s opinion. i can tell you with a lot of confidence it s not shared by the republican leadership and even many and most in the republican rank and file. and it follows the
the primary season yesterday. the state s senior republican senator says be worried. i think it s a wake-up call for republicans in texas. we need to also the white house. we need to get people out to vote in november. i m confident we will.
know about this meeting, again, it s going to really make special counsel robert mueller suspicious. rick, i know you re still quite plugged into republican circles, of course former campaign spokesman for ted krewe. what are your fellow republicans saying about this latest revelation, this latest bombshell? how worried are they? well, publicly you notice they re saying mostly nothing and i think this is very worrisome shgt worrisome for the republican brand, because consistently the administration has said one thing that s proven not to be true over and over again. and, you know, there s some point where that credibility gap bleeds over to the republican party. i saw ted krewe earlier on this network saying that people aren t talking abrussia in his home state of texas and that may well be true, and i ve traveled around and i don t know that it s on everybody s mind, but this is rather an explosive revelation that donald trump jr. what s more disturbing is that paul manafort and