Retired three-star Army General Mike Flynn, who briefly served as President Donald Trump’s first-term national security adviser, said former Vice President Mike Pence and ex-House Speaker Paul Ryan plotted against Trump during his first term.
In an interview with Benny Johnson last week, Flynn claimed Pence and Ryan wanted Trump out after the release of the “pu**y tapes” before the 2016 election.
“Paul Ryan and Mike Pence wanted Trump out during the very famous, prior to the election in 2016, the ‘pu**y tapes.’ I know at that time that there were discussions between Ryan, Reince Priebus, and Mike Pence about, well, if Trump steps down, then we’re gonna have a plan because they actually wanted… they were hopeful because that tape didn’t come out through Democrat operatives,” Flynn said.
“So there was a plan for, you know, hopefully Trump’s going to step down and go, ‘screw this, you guys can have it.’ Those guys were ready to step right in,” he continued.
Flynn said this reveals the “Uniparty” problem, where insiders in both parties oppose Trump’s “America first” agenda, according to the Conservative Brief.
“This is where the ‘Uniparty’ steps in and the Uniparty is one of these big problems