From the Right · Watch · November 2, 2026
Nov 1 · Rep. Haley Stevens tells CNN's Anderson Cooper she backed Republican Mike Rogers over Abdul El-Sayed because of anger in her party, as President Trump says he'd love to have her in the GOP
Washington Examiner: President Donald Trump said he'd welcome Rep. Haley Stevens to the Republican party. The president spoke to press alongside Speaker of the House Mike Johnson.
Grade A (100/100). Trump, asked whether Stevens should join the Republican Party, says he'd love to have her; Speaker Johnson praises her
A: No problems found.
Splits: Trump, asked whether Stevens should join the Republican Party, says he'd love to have her; Speaker Johnson praises her
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