House speaker Paul Ryan's refusal to support Donald Trump, the presumptive Republican nominee for president has led to a break with two of his most trusted allies in the House. Reps. Lynn Westmoreland of Georgia and Dennis Ross of Florida, key Ryan lieutenants, say they can't understand their leader's position and would hope that he supports Trump down the road. Politico: “I honestly don’t understand what Paul’s thinking — I don’t get it,” said Westmoreland, who is retiring after this year. “I try not to give advice to the speaker, but I think it just really brought about, in my opinion, even more confusion to this thing.” “Trust me, I haven’t been on the Donald Trump bandwagon, but I will support him, and I disagree with Ryan’s comment,” Ross said. “I think it’s time we unite (and) … extend an olive branch and start working this out.” The sharp rebuke...(Read Full Post)