All posts tagged "Lulu Garcia-Navarro"

Conservative CNN pundit Scott Jennings was grilled during a live broadcast after claiming he spoke with Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-KY)— again — and that the longtime Republican told him Tuesday that he was planning to return to Congress.

Jennings told the group of commentators that he spoke with the GOP senator on the phone, describing his condition as "improving position." He indicated that McConnell had said he's continuing his recovery and will return to Washington, D.C. after the recess to complete his final term in Congress, which ends in January 2027.

CNN anchor Pamela Brown asked Jennings to clarify how he was communicating with McConnell, whether he called the senator or an aide....

Republicans are "tearing their hair out" as President Donald Trump stomps on the midterm messaging, a New York Times journalist said.

During an appearance on CNN, Lulu Garcia-Navarro spoke about the GOP's frustrations as Trump blames them for voters' anger ahead of the midterm while praising himself.

"They are tearing their hair out. They are absolutely apoplectic," Garcia-Navarro said. "They have tried to get President Trump on message."...

A CNN panel broke into laughter as a former Trump lawyer tried to defend recent revelations of the president's self-enrichment.

William Brennan spoke on The Arena with a panel led by CNN anchor Kasie Hunt, and he offered a defense for Trump profiting from his cryptocurrency ventures while serving as president. Earlier this week, The New York Times revealed that Trump has reeled in more than $1.4 billion in revenue from crypto.

"This may have the appearance of impropriety," Brennan said about Trump's enrichment. "But before people accuse him of actually, you know, selling his office or actual impropriety, some type of proof should be there."...

Pope Leo wants President Donald Trump to embrace everyone and said so with his decision to send a one-time undocumented immigrant to serve as the bishop to lead Catholics in West Virginia, a journalist argued.

"The pope is very much sending a message," said New York Times journalist Lulu Garcia-Navarro during an appearance on CNN on Friday. "The message is of universality, right? That it doesn't matter your skin color. It doesn't matter your story. The church embraces all of that."

Pope Leo appointed Evelio Menjivar-Ayala, born in El Salvador, as the new bishop of a diocese that covers all of West Virginia on May 1. "By moving someone like this to a very white state, he is indeed sending a message," Garcia-Navarro argued. ...