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The Tumultuous Relationship of Paul Ryan and Donald Trump

Just hours before Jeanine Pirro, host of “Justice with Judge Jeanine,” appeared on Fox, president Trump tweeted indiscriminately to his 27 million followers last Saturday.

Watch @JudgeJeanine on @FoxNews tonight at 9:00 P.M.
— Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump), March 25, 2017

Similar to Trump’s fiery brand of populism, Jeanine did not disappoint viewers. Rather, she began by demanding Speaker Paul Ryan’s resignation for the American Health Care Act’s catastrophic reveal in Congress. Absolving president Trump of guilt for the bill’s failure, Jeanine blamed Speaker Ryan for singlehandedly “embarrassing” the new administration.

“Paul Ryan needs to step down as speaker of the House.