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Where Things Stand: It Gets Messy When Trump Allies Have To Turn On One Of Their Own

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WILDWOOD, NEW JERSEY - JANUARY 28: President Donald Trump speaks at an evening “Keep America Great Rally” at the Wildwood Convention Center on January 28, 2020 in Wildwood, New Jersey. Trump was in the Southern N... WILDWOOD, NEW JERSEY - JANUARY 28: President Donald Trump speaks at an evening “Keep America Great Rally” at the Wildwood Convention Center on January 28, 2020 in Wildwood, New Jersey. Trump was in the Southern New Jersey town to show support for Democrat-turned-Republican U.S. Congressman Jeff Van Drew. Some supporters of the president have waited in line since Monday morning. (Photo by Spencer Platt/Getty Images) MORE LESS

January 29, 2020 10:35 a.m.

In the Trump world, it’s hard to keep up with who the President’s latest enemy is, even for his staunchest defenders. And the uprising against John Bolton this week has been no different.

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