{"id":2608231,"date":"2026-05-29T12:30:02","date_gmt":"2026-05-29T16:30:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/lauren-boebert-brushes-off-trumps-attacks-calling-her-dumb\/"},"modified":"2026-05-29T12:30:16","modified_gmt":"2026-05-29T16:30:16","slug":"lauren-boebert-brushes-off-trumps-attacks-calling-her-dumb","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/lauren-boebert-brushes-off-trumps-attacks-calling-her-dumb\/","title":{"rendered":"Lauren Boebert brushes off Trump&#8217;s attacks calling her &#8216;dumb&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">18<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Flauren-boebert-brushes-off-trumps-attacks-calling-her-dumb%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2608231&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>rep. Lauren Boebert (R-CO) dismissed President Donald Trump\u2019s criticism as typical \u201cD.C. nature,\u201d saying that nothing happens in Washington without \u201cforce.\u201d Her comments came after Trump grew frustrated with her following her support for Rep. Thomas massie (R-KY), which Trump said he\u2019d like to see lead to a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/23-year-old-karoline-leavitt-launches-bid-for-congress-in-n-h\/\" title=\"23-yea...old Karoline Leavitt launches bid for Congress in N.H.\">potential primary challenger<\/a> against Boebert. Boebert said she will continue to back Trump and the commitments they made on the campaign trail, even tho Trump called her \u201cdumb.\u201d The article adds that any backlash from Trump is likely too late to affect the current Colorado primary <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/reporters-grill-psaki-over-lack-of-access-to-border-crisis-you-promised-truth-and-transparency\/\" title=\"...orters Grill Psaki Over Lack Of Access To Border Crisis: You \u2018Promised\u2019 Truth And Transparency\">filing deadline<\/a>, and notes Boebert is running for reelection unopposed, though a costly write-in effort woudl still be possible. It also recounts Trump\u2019s earlier backing of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/mich-ariz-gop-censures-several-lawmakers-over-support-for-impeachment-failure-to-keep-states-red\/\" title=\"Mich., Ariz. GOP censures several lawmakers over support for impeachment, failure to keep states red\">primary challengers<\/a> to Sens. Bill Cassidy and John Cornyn, and that those bids failed.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><\/p>\n<article class=\"fn-body\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/lauren-boebert\/\" type=\"post_tag\" id=\"3037\">Rep. Lauren Boebert<\/a> (R-CO) brushed off <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/president-donald-trump\/\" type=\"post_tag\" id=\"17568\">President Donald Trump\u2019s<\/a> criticism, chalking it up to \u201cD.C. nature.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Boebert recently drew Trump\u2019s ire after campaigning for<a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/thomas-massie\/\" type=\"post_tag\" id=\"17668\"> Rep. Thomas Massie <\/a>(R-KY). Following her support of Massie, Trump said he would love to see a primary challenger to the Colorado <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/republican\/\" type=\"post_tag\" id=\"926\">Republican<\/a>.<\/p>\n<section class=\"explore-more-section\" id=\"wex-recommended-widget\">\n<div class=\"magazine-container single\">\n<h1 class=\"magazine-title mt-2\">Recommended Stories<\/h1>\n<p>             <i class=\"fa-solid fa-play icon\"><\/i>         <\/div>\n<div class=\"explore-grid\">\n<div class=\"explore-card\">                         <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/campaigns\/congressional\/4587094\/james-talarico-backtrack-past-comments-byron-york\/?itm_source=parsely-api\">                             <\/p>\n<div class=\"explore-thumb-wrap\">                                                                                                                                  <\/div>\n<h3>Talarico tries to <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3YuVZYV\" >backtrack past comments<\/a>: Byron York<\/h3>\n<p>                         <\/a>                     <\/div>\n<div class=\"explore-card\">                         <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/campaigns\/congressional\/4586666\/kevin-kiley-california-redistricting-defending-seat-primary\/?itm_source=parsely-api\">                             <\/p>\n<div class=\"explore-thumb-wrap\">                                                                                                                                  <\/div>\n<h3>Kevin Kiley\u2019s two-front fight: Battling California redistricting while defending his own seat<\/h3>\n<p>                         <\/a>                     <\/div>\n<div class=\"explore-card\">                         <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/house\/4587028\/frederica-wilson-wont-seek-reelection-florida-house\/?itm_source=parsely-api\">                             <\/p>\n<div class=\"explore-thumb-wrap\">                                                                                                                                  <\/div>\n<h3>Frederica Wilson says she won\u2019t seek reelection for House seat in Florida<\/h3>\n<p>                         <\/a>                     <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cI\u2019m still going to continue to support him and the promises he and I have both made on campaign trails to ensure that we keep those promises,\u201d Boebert said <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/KyleClark\/status\/2060194190278205789?s=20\">on <em>Next with Kyle Clark<\/em><\/a>  in response to the president calling her \u201cdumb.\u201d<\/p>\n<div class=\"article-paywall\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cI don\u2019t see it as abuse, I think it\u2019s part of the D.C. nature,\u201d she continued. \u201cNothing happens in D.C. without force.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Trump\u2019s attacks against Boebert likely come too late to do any harm this cycle. 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All three lost re-nomination.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cHis disloyalty to the man who got him elected is now a part of legend, and it\u2019s nice to see that his political career is OVER,\u201d Trump posted on Truth Social in response to Cassidy\u2019s ouster.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/article>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Boebert brushed off Trump\u2019s criticism as \u201cD.C. nature,\u201d after backing Massie<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3691,"featured_media":2608232,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/AP25322781873280-e1775161078394.jpg?w=696","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[6571,32600,80449,32603,32085],"class_list":["post-2608231","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","tag-elections","tag-lauren-boebert","tag-mike-trump","tag-political-news","tag-republican-party"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/AP25322781873280-e1775161078394.jpg?w=696","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2608231","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3691"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2608231"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2608231\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2608235,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2608231\/revisions\/2608235"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2608232"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2608231"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2608231"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2608231"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}