Lawler says he agrees with Supreme Court order for Trump to facilitate return of mistakenly deported man
Rep. Mike Lawler (RN.Y.) said he agreed to a Supreme Court decision Thursday calling for the Trump administration to promote the return of Maryland men who were mistakenly deported to El Salvador. “He should be returned and obviously they should follow the law there,” Lawler said at CNN's City Hall. However, Lawler continued to praise […]
NY GOP Rep. Mike Lawler sings spoof of Beach Boys hit ‘Kokomo’ about expansionist Trump
New York GOP MP Mike Lawler ribbed President Trump's expansionist push while singing an improved version of the Beach Boys song “Kokomo” during his weekend appearance on the CNN comedy show. “Donald Trump lives on one song. The 38-year-old Lawler said with comedian Roy Wood Jr., “I have the news for you.” Republican New York […]
GOP's Lawler breaks with Trump on Zelensky, advises against public spat
Rep. Mike Lawler (DN.Y.) advised on Sunday on the release of President Trump and the two leaders over Ukrainian President Voldymi Zelensky. “Are you totally interrupted by the rhetoric that comes from the Trump administration about Zelensky?” Martha Raddatz of ABC News asked Lawler about “this week.” “I disagree with the president's rhetoric [Volodymyr] Zelensky. […]
Lawler: H-1B visa program 'has obviously been beneficial to our economy'
Rep. Mike Lawler of New York said Sunday that the H-1B visa program would benefit the economy and defend President-elect Trump and Elon Musk's feud with some in their base. In an interview on ABC News' “This Week,” Lawler said immigration is necessary and supports merit-based visa programs for highly skilled nonimmigrant workers. “Here is […]
‘These Folks Are Playing With Fire’: Mike Lawler Says Dumping Mike Johnson Would Be ‘Stupid’ As Speaker Election Looms
Rep. Mike Lawler, R-New York, told ABC News on Sunday that he supports the re-election of Republican Speaker of the House Mike Johnson, saying he is critical to issues such as certifying President-elect Donald Trump's election. warned. MPs are scheduled to hold an election for the Speaker's post on Friday, but Johnson has been criticized […]
Live updates: Gingrich, Lawler back Johnson, Kim has concerns about Patel, Hegseth
President-elect Trump's administration has promised a new approach to internet bans, government spending, border security and immigration policy, with each topic at the top of the list of Republican priorities for the 119th Congress. is certain. These topics are likely to be the focus of Sunday's talk show. In an interview aired Sunday, former House […]
Lawler says Johnson should be House Speaker: He 'inherited a disaster'
Rep. Mike Lawler (R-Louisiana) said Louisiana Republican Mike Johnson (R-Louisiana) has “inherited a disaster” and should be re-elected speaker of the House. . During an appearance on ABC's “This Week,” host Jonathan Karl asked Lawler whether Mr. Johnson could or should be re-elected as Speaker of the House of Commons. “Yes, yes,” he answered. “The […]
NY Rep. Lawler hints he may run for gov while roasting Hochul, Schumer and more by the fire
He was grilling politicians and promoting himself as a candidate for New York's next governor. Republican New York state Rep. Mike Lawler slammed the state's Democratic Party this week on his grievance show “Festival,” hinting at a possible run for governor in 2026. “Kathy Hochul is the most unpopular governor in the country. Without a […]
Lawler says he has no reservations about Kash Patel for FBI chief
Rep. Mike Lawler (RN.Y.) said Sunday he had no hesitation in President-elect Trump's choice of Kash Patel to head the FBI. “Are you concerned about Kash Patel taking the role?” CNN's Casey Hunt asked the New York Republican about “State of the Union.” “No,” Lawlor said. “Donald Trump campaigned on reforming the FBI and the […]
GOP Rep. Mike Lawler evokes ‘South Park’ to diss pol’s proposal for NY to secede and join Canada
Canada on fire. Republican Rep. Mike Lawler on Friday invoked the anti-Canuck anthem from the movie “South Park” and blasted state Sen. Liz Krueger's proposal to incorporate New York into Canada in light of President Donald Trump's return to the White House. denounced. A Hudson Valley lawmaker responded to Manhattan Democrats' recent public musings about […]