Transcripts for CNN Inside Politics With John King 20220204

CNN Inside Politics With John King February 4, 2022 17:24:00

some working -- work that was done behind the scenes to rein that in a little bit. what that shows is that there's still a lot of republicans that are uncomfortable with this idea that they should just get rid of anyone who talks bad about donald trump, but the loudest voices are the ones that kind of saddle up next to the former president and pledge their devotion and loyalty to them. this will be a -- play a big role in the speaker's race if the republicans win back the house minority or win the majority back, i should say. that loyalty to trump versus that middle lane of republicans that want to expose himself to a bigger political tent. >> and ryan makes a key point, ayesha. they had to water down the language some to get a big unanimous vote. that's what they wanted. some old friends of the bush family. old friends of mitt romney in that room. they had to water down the language but this still is proof that donald trump is calling the shots because they are changing the party rules today. normally the party would not spend money against one of its incumbents. they are changing the rules so that the party can spend money

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