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LEWANDOWSKI TOP HITS Highlights Trump Acolyte Lewandowski said he could best help Trump working outside the White House upon forming consulting agency weeks after Trump’s election. Politico: Lewandowski made it seem that his consulting firm’s entire goal was to “help advance trump’s agenda”. Lewandowski said he’d have an “open door” to the White House as a US Senator. Political Hack & Thug Members of New Hampshire’s GOP have labeled Lewandowski a “political hack”, and a “thug” New Hampshire governor, Chris Sununu, said he was “not a Corey fan” Corrupt Shadow Lobbyist Lewandowski said he could best help the Trump administration serving in the private sector Lewandowski was forced to step down from the consulting firm he founded because he was peddling influence to Trump to clients without registering as a lobbyist Entitled Hothead Lewandowski threatened to use his “political clout” to ruin his neighbors financially. Violent Lewandowski Was Charged With Battery For Grabbing Breitbart Reporter After Trump News Conference and his claims that he never touched the reporter were debunked by Florida prosecutors. Lewandowski grabbed a protester by the collar after he entered a crowd during a Trump rally. Lewandowski made unwanted sexual advances to female reporters in Trump’s press corps Hypocrite Lobbyist Lewandowski advocated against cap and trade policies while working for Americans for Prosperity while lobbying on behalf of solar energy company Borrego Solar Lewandowski lobbied for a medical device company that was deemed by a Senate Finance Committee investigation to have dubious business practices. Failed Politician Lewandowski ran an incendiary campaign for Windham Town Treasurer in non-partisan local election. 1 Lewandowski lost the election for Windham town treasurer in a landslide after the incumbent decided against retiring to keep Lewandowski from winning. Lacks Common Sense Lewandowski carelessly brought a gun into the US House building inside a laundry bag. Racist Attacks Lewandowski accused John E. Sununu of having ties to a group that supported terror organizations. Lewandowski circulated mailers that falsely said Netanyahu planned to campaign for Smith for being a “supporter of Israel”. Defender Of Corruption Lewandowski wrote in a letter to a judge requesting leniency for his former boss, Congressman Bob Ney, after Ney was indicted in the Abramoff corruption scandal. Trump Acolyte IN WMUR APPEARANCE, LEWANDOWSKI SAID HE’D HAVE AN “OPEN DOOR TO THE [TRUMP] WHITE HOUSE” August 2019: Lewandowski Touted Access To Trump Saying He Would Have “Open Door To The White House” As New Hampshire Senator. “President Donald Trump's former campaign manager said his access to the White House is a strong reason voters should consider him if he decides to run for U.S. Senate in New Hampshire. In an interview that will air Sunday on WMUR's ‘CloseUP,’ Corey Lewandowski said he's interested in a 2020 run against incumbent Democratic U.S. Sen. Jeanne Shaheen. ‘I believe I would have an open door to the White House, to have the opportunity to say to the president, 'We need additional funding for the opioid crisis here. We need you up here and the vice president here to address these issues,' Lewandowski said.” [WMUR, 8/2/19] Gregg: Lewandowski “Cut In The Same Mold” As Manafort, Cohen, Roger Stone; Would Be “Horrific Candidate”. “Former U.S. Sen. Judd Gregg called him a ‘thug.’ ‘In my opinion Corey Lewandowski would be a horrific candidate,’ Gregg said. ‘He's cut in the same mold as Paul Manafort and Michael Cohen and Roger Stone,’ Gregg said, referring to Trump’s former campaign chair, former attorney and former adviser. Manafort and Cohen are serving time in prison, while Stone has pleaded not guilty to criminal charges, including obstruction of justice. ‘These are people I have no respect for, and like them, (Lewandowski) would not contribute in any positive way to the quality of American governance,’ Gregg said.” [WMUR, 8/2/19] SAID THAT THE “PEOPLE IN WASHINGTON” AND “PARTY LEADERSHIP” WANTED OTHERS TO CLEAR THE PRIMARY FIELD FOR HIM August 2019: Lewandowski Said It Was the Preference Of “People In Washington”, “Party Leadership” That He Was Uncontested In NH GOP Senate Primary. “’Any candidate who would want to run in what is going to be a competitive general election race would want to have the opportunity to focus on that general election as early as possible,’ he said. ‘I think that would be the preference of the people in Washington, the preference of all the party leadership. ‘You can’t force people to run or not to run,’ Lewandowski said. ‘But I’d rather have the opportunity to sit down, if I decide to do this, and speak with those announced candidates, and say, ‘What can we do to come together so that our end goal is the same, which is to defeat Jeanne Shaheen?’” [WMUR, 8/2/19] 2 Political Hack & Thug MEMBERS OF NEW HAMPSHIRE GOP CALLED LEWANDOWSKI “A HACK”, “A JOKE” & “A THUG” Former Sen. Gregg Trashed Lewandowski As A “Horrific Candidate,” A “Thug” & Said He Was “Cut In The Same Mold” As Manafort, Cohen,, Stone August 2019: Former US Senator Judd Gregg Said Lewandowski Would Be “Horrific Candidate”. “Former U.S. Sen. Judd Gregg called him a ‘thug.’ ‘In my opinion Corey Lewandowski would be a horrific candidate,’ Gregg said. ‘He's cut in the same mold as Paul Manafort and Michael Cohen and Roger Stone,’ Gregg said, referring to Trump’s former campaign chair, former attorney and former adviser. Manafort and Cohen are serving time in prison, while Stone has pleaded not guilty to criminal charges, including obstruction of justice. ‘These are people I have no respect for, and like them, (Lewandowski) would not contribute in any positive way to the quality of American governance,’ Gregg said.” [WMUR, 8/2/19] Gregg: Lewandowski “Cut In The Same Mold” As Manafort, Cohen, Roger Stone; Would Be “Horrific Candidate”. “Former U.S. Sen. Judd Gregg called him a ‘thug.’ ‘In my opinion Corey Lewandowski would be a horrific candidate,’ Gregg said. ‘He's cut in the same mold as Paul Manafort and Michael Cohen and Roger Stone,’ Gregg said, referring to Trump’s former campaign chair, former attorney and former adviser. Manafort and Cohen are serving time in prison, while Stone has pleaded not guilty to criminal charges, including obstruction of justice. ‘These are people I have no respect for, and like them, (Lewandowski) would not contribute in any positive way to the quality of American governance,’ Gregg said.” [WMUR, 8/2/19] August 2019: Former US Senator Judd Gregg Said Lewandowski Called Lewandowski “A Thug” That Didn’t “Contribute In Any Positive Way”. “The GOP establishment is not taking news of Lewandowski's interest in the race sitting down. Former U.S. Sen. Judd Gregg called him a ‘thug.’ ‘In my opinion Corey Lewandowski would be a horrific candidate," Gregg said. ‘He's cut in the same mold as Paul Manafort and Michael Cohen and Roger Stone,’ Gregg said, referring to Trump’s former campaign chair, former attorney and former adviser. Manafort and Cohen are serving time in prison, while Stone has pleaded not guilty to criminal charges, including obstruction of justice. ‘These are people I have no respect for, and like them, (Lewandowski) would not contribute in any positive way to the quality of American governance,’ Gregg said.” [WMUR, 8/2/19] Gov. Sununu Was Reportedly “Not A Corey Fan” And Worried That The Upcoming Trump Rally In The State Would Be Used To Promote His Senate Bid Politico: Governor Sununu “Relayed Concerns” Trump Would Use NH Rally To Promote Lewandowski’s Campaign. “Republican Gov. Chris Sununu has relayed concerns about Trump's controversial former campaign manager to party leadership. Tom Rath, a former New Hampshire attorney general and a prominent Republican in the state, says he’s ‘not a Corey fan.’ Former GOP Sen. Judd Gregg took to the pages of New Hampshire’s biggest newspaper to deride Lewandowski as a ‘thug.’ And Dave Carney, a longtime New Hampshire-based strategist who’s worked on an array of statewide Republican campaigns, called the idea of a Lewandowski candidacy a ‘joke.’” [Politico, 8/14/19] Politico: NH Governor Sununu Was “Not A Corey Fan”. “Tom Rath, a former New Hampshire attorney general and a prominent Republican in the state, says he’s ‘not a Corey fan.’ Former GOP Sen. Judd Gregg took to the pages of New Hampshire’s biggest newspaper to deride Lewandowski as a ‘thug.’ And Dave Carney, a longtime New Hampshire-based strategist who’s worked on an array of statewide Republican campaigns, called the idea of a Lewandowski candidacy a ‘joke.’” [Politico, 8/14/19] Respected NH GOP Strategist Dave Carney Said Lewandowski Was “A Political Hack” And “A Joke” NH GOP Strategist: Lewandowski Was “A Political Hack”. “And Dave Carney, a longtime New Hampshire-based strategist who’s worked on an array of statewide Republican campaigns, called the idea of a Lewandowski candidacy a ‘joke.’ ‘He adds nothing to the ticket and doesn’t help the president or the ticket in any way,’ Carney said. “Corey is a political hack. 3 Political hacks make bad candidates generally.’ Tensions over Lewandowski are spilling into the open, with the state GOP establishment in near open revolt over the Trump loyalist’s prospective campaign.” [Politico, 8/14/19] NH GOP Strategist: Idea Of Lewandowski Candidacy Was “A Joke” “And Dave Carney, a longtime New Hampshire- based strategist who’s worked on an array of statewide Republican campaigns, called the idea of a Lewandowski candidacy a ‘joke.’ ‘He adds nothing to the ticket and doesn’t help the president or the ticket in any way,’ Carney said.