Cracks In GOP Leadership: Trent Lott Has “Had Problems With Some Of The Conduct Of Karl Rove”...

Think Progress November 26, 2006 05:37 PM

Earlier this month, rumors began swirling that Karl Rove may soon leave the White House, in part because he and incoming Senate Minority Whip Trent Lott (R-MS) have failed to get along. The New York Times then reported that Rove would be staying on, but claimed the White House was compensating for his "limited influence in Congress."
In an interview this morning on Fox News, Lott intensified the growing discord between he and Rove, stating, "I've had problems with some of the conduct of Karl Rove." He added that he has a good relationship with "most of the people" around the President.

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