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GOP Lawmaker Slams Comey's Taylor Swift Video as 'Extremely Cringeworthy'

Fox BusinessSeptember 5, 20252 min5,928 views
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Comey's Taylor Swift Video Criticized

  • 🎯 Rep. Beth Van Duyne described former FBI Director James Comey's video about Taylor Swift as 'extremely cringe-worthy' and compared it to an outtake from a bad Ben Stiller movie.
  • 💡 She expressed disbelief that someone who ran the FBI and handled sensitive intelligence would share such personal fantasies publicly.
  • ⚠️ Van Duyne emphasized that Comey should keep such personal thoughts 'to yourself'.

Contrasting Leadership Styles

  • 🇺🇸 Van Duyne contrasted Comey's video with what she presented as strong leadership under President Trump, highlighting border control and international leaders seeking US involvement in peace deals.
  • 💰 She mentioned trillions in private investment and a tax bill spurring growth as achievements under Trump, questioning why Comey would focus on Taylor Swift instead.

Ukraine-Russia Peace Negotiations

  • 🤝 The discussion touched upon Ukraine reportedly offering a $100 billion deal to buy US weapons for security guarantees against Russia.
  • 🕊️ Van Duyne credited President Trump with pulling leaders to the table for peace talks, stating this is what leadership looks like.
  • 🗣️ She noted Trump's engagement with leaders like Putin and Zelenskyy to find a peaceful resolution and involve the US in peace talks.
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