Donald J. Trump: “Senate Majority Leader John Thune should immediately fire the Parliamentaria…
Trump's Truth – Latest Posts — 2026-06-08 13:19:00 — trumpstruth.org
Trump Calls for Firing of Senate Parliamentarian, Launches Series of Attacks and False Claims
Donald Trump has called for Senate Majority Leader John Thune to “immediately fire the Parliamentarian,” claiming she “treats Republicans, and everything that they stand for, horribly.” In a sweeping statement, Trump disparaged the Parliamentarian as “a nasty holdover from Mitch McConnell” and accused her of being a “Radical Left Lunatic that caters to Democrats.”
Attacks on Senate Officials
Trump asserted that the Parliamentarian was installed by former Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid and President Barack Obama, using their names to cast doubt on her impartiality. He further accused Mitch McConnell of keeping her in the position because “he loved giving Trillions of Dollars to the Democrats,” while claiming McConnell gave “NOTHING” to Republicans, including for the border wall.
False and Exaggerated Claims
Trump repeated the false claim that he “ended up having to go ‘around him’ to build over 1,000 Miles” of border wall. In reality, fact-checks have consistently shown that the Trump administration built far less than 1,000 miles of new wall; most construction replaced or reinforced existing barriers.
He also alleged that the Parliamentarian “has no respect for Republicans, or Republican Ideology,” and described a recent ruling as one that “would have easily been approved, and should have been, by anyone else.” There is no evidence provided for these assertions, and the role of the Parliamentarian is to interpret Senate rules, not to cater to partisan interests.
Conclusion
Trump’s latest statement continues his pattern of attacking officials and making unsupported claims about legislative processes and accomplishments. By targeting the Senate Parliamentarian and repeating exaggerated figures about the border wall, Trump seeks to rally his supporters while distorting the facts about his record and the functioning of the Senate. These remarks highlight the ongoing challenges in separating partisan rhetoric from verifiable reality in American political discourse.