June 28, 2026 -

The Speaker Said the Quiet Part Aloud: “I Run the Protection Program.”

At a Faith & Freedom Coalition gala on Friday, the second-in-line to the presidency told a roomful of donors he is personally running interference for Donald Trump, his family, his Cabinet, and his contributors. He used a phrase usually heard from the witness side of a federal mob trial. He has also taken an oath to the Constitution he is now openly subordinating.

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A Strait He Cannot Hold

The Trump administration pushed commercial ships through a Strait of Hormuz corridor Iran was never consulted on. Two vessels have been hit in 48 hours. The peace deal is bleeding, Americans are paying at the pump, and a constitutional question that began in April has not gone away.