Laura Loomer

2024 - 9 - 13

Curry, Conspiracies, and Chaos: Trump’s Bizarre Affair with Laura Loomer!

conspiracy theories - Donald Trump - Kamala Harris - Laura Loomer - political controversy - Republican Party

Dive into the wild world of Laura Loomer and her spicy remarks that have left the White House sizzling!

In the ever-swirl of American politics, few figures have stirred as much drama as Laura Loomer, the outspoken right-wing activist now emerging as a prominent player in former President Donald Trump's inner circle. However, her controversial antics have raised eyebrows not just among political pundits but also within the highest echelons of the White House. Recently, Loomer made headlines for a racially-loaded comment regarding Vice President Kamala Harris's Indian descent, sparking immediate backlash, including a rebuke from Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre who highlighted the racist nature of her remarks.

Ms. Loomer, who has been described as a conspiracy theorist, traveled with Trump during his campaign and was seen mingling with party elites, raising concerns about the implications of maintaining such ties in the political arena. With Trump’s history of casting shadows over immigrant communities and mixing politics with radical ideologies, Loomer's association only heightens the tension within the Republican Party, leading many to wonder what this means for the future of Trumpism. As the MAGA movement navigates through a storm of internal conflicts, Loomer’s comments about Harris have only ignited further division, even getting her called out by fellow party members like Marjorie Taylor Greene.

Tensions escalated in what some are now calling a ‘MAGA Civil War,’ as personal clashes unfold within Trump’s camp, suggesting that not all is well in the land of red caps. With bizarre accusations flying and public feuds over social media, it’s become clear that Loomer is not shy to engage in verbal sparring with those she once thought were allies. As several factions struggle to coexist under the broader banner of the GOP, it raises questions about unity and loyalty when absurdity reigns supreme.

In a shocking twist, this outburst isn't just a single event; it points to larger fractures within the Republican alliance. Trump, who has often been criticized for his controversial associations, now finds himself at a crossroads — balancing the line between traditional conservatism and the extreme rhetoric from figures like Loomer. With looming elections, will Trump be able to distance himself from these divisive ties, or will they continue to define his legacy?

For context, Laura Loomer rose to infamy for her confrontational style and has been banned from several social media platforms for her incendiary comments. Additionally, her controversial stance on various topics has made her a polarizing figure even among staunch supporters, leaving many wondering if she's indeed a liability for Trump's campaign or merely the wild card everyone can’t ignore. Stay tuned as this political drama continues to unfold!

Furthermore, the fallout reaches beyond just petty political disputes — it reflects a deeper issue of societal division in America today. With higher stakes than ever, as the election draws closer, it’s likely that this saga will play out on both social media and movement politics as factions within the Republican party vie for control and influence.

Post cover
Image courtesy of "The Straits Times"

White House condemns Trump ties to conspiracy theorist Laura ... (The Straits Times)

Ms Loomer said that if Ms Kamala Harris, who is of Indian descent, won the Nov 5 election, “the White House will smell like curry".

Post cover
Image courtesy of "BBC News"

Laura Loomer: Who is conspiracy theorist travelling with Trump? (BBC News)

She joined Trump at an event on Wednesday, and travelled to the presidential debate the day before on his plane.

Opinion | Something Important Is Happening With JD Vance, Laura ... (The New York Times)

Right-wing absurdities — Donald Trump's comments about Haitian migrants eating pets, JD Vance's comments about “childless cat ladies” (among other things), ...

Post cover
Image courtesy of "CNN"

Who is Laura Loomer, the right-wing activist in Trump's inner circle ... (CNN)

As right-wing activist Laura Loomer has emerged as a member of former President Donald Trump's inner circle, CNN's Elle Reeve looks back on Loomer's history ...

Post cover
Image courtesy of "NBC News"

White House criticizes Donald Trump's ties to Laura Loomer (NBC News)

Karine Jean-Pierre was asked for President Joe Biden's response to a racist post in which Loomer targeted Vice President Kamala Harris' Indian heritage.

Post cover
Image courtesy of "South China Morning Post"

Trump ally Laura Loomer in racism row after 'curry' jab at Kamala ... (South China Morning Post)

The conspiracy theorist was called out for her comments by both the White House and Republican lawmaker Marjorie Taylor Greene.

Post cover
Image courtesy of "Yahoo News"

MAGA Civil War Erupts as Laura Loomer and MTG Trade Blows in ... (Yahoo News)

A massive rift within former President Donald Trump's inner circle exploded into the open Wednesday night, exposing tensions running high inside MAGAworld ...

Post cover
Image courtesy of "The New York Times"

At a Key Moment in Trump's Campaign, a Social-Media Instigator Is ... (The New York Times)

Laura Loomer was backstage with the Trump entourage while Mr. Trump squared off against Vice President Kamala Harris. She was in the spin room with the former ...

Post cover
Image courtesy of "Reuters"

White House condemns Trump ties to conspiracy theorist Laura ... (Reuters)

The White House rebuked former President Donald Trump on Thursday for his association with far-right conspiracy theorist Laura Loomer, ...

White House condemns Trump ties to conspiracy theorist Laura ... (WSAU News)

By Kanishka Singh and Gabriella Borter WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The White House rebuked former President Donald Trump on Thursday for his association with ...

Post cover
Image courtesy of "Hindustan Times"

Who is Laura Loomer? Republicans, WH warn Trump against ties ... (Hindustan Times)

Laura Loomer, the far-right conspiracy theorist, has been accompanying Donald Trump on the campaign trail lately, which has prompted severe concerns.

Post cover
Image courtesy of "Hindustan Times"

Who is Laura Loomer? Republicans, WH warn Trump against ... (Hindustan Times)

Laura Loomer, the far-right conspiracy theorist, has been accompanying Donald Trump on the campaign trail lately, which has prompted severe concerns.

Post cover
Image courtesy of "NBC News"

Far-right activist Laura Loomer's access to Trump reveals a crisis in ... (NBC News)

No one can keep former President Donald Trump away from Laura Loomer. Throughout his third presidential campaign, aides and advisers have done their best to ...

Post cover
Image courtesy of "Forbes"

Why MAGA Blames Far-Right Conspiracist Laura Loomer For ... (Forbes)

Trump allies, Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, R-Ga., and Sen. Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., blasted Loomer this week over her racist tweets about Vice President ...

Post cover
Image courtesy of "The Nation"

How Donald Trump Got Loomered (The Nation)

Laura Loomer, in large sunglasses, stands in front of a courthouse wearing a shirt Laura Loomer, a right-wing pundit and supporter of former president Donald ...

Post cover
Image courtesy of "CNN"

Trump says he doesn't control far-right agitator Laura Loomer, calls ... (CNN)

Former President Donald Trump said he doesn't control far-right agitator Laura Loomer, whom he described as a “free spirit” and “supporter,” in response to ...

Post cover
Image courtesy of "Financial Times"

Donald Trump re-election bid being derailed by far-right influencers ... (Financial Times)

Republicans criticise emergence of 9/11 conspiracy theorist Laura Loomer in ex-president's circle.

Post cover
Image courtesy of "Newsweek"

MAGA is turning against Laura Loomer (Newsweek)

Donald Trump ally Representative Marjorie Taylor Greene accused Laura Loomer of making "appalling and extremely racist" remarks.

Post cover
Image courtesy of "Forbes"

Trump Defends Far-Right Conspiracist Laura Loomer As She Battles ... (Forbes)

Trump allies, Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, R-Ga., and Sen. Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., blasted Loomer this week over her racist tweets about Vice President ...

Post cover
Image courtesy of "Deadline"

News Networks Dip In And Out Of Donald Trump's Press ... (Deadline)

Networks carried portions of his press conference in Rancho Palos Verdes.

Post cover
Image courtesy of "The Straits Times"

Trump refuses to disavow far-right activist Laura Loomer (The Straits Times)

The presence of far-right conspiracy theorist Loomer on the campaign trail has drawn criticism. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Post cover
Image courtesy of "Hindustan Times"

Trump refuses to criticize Laura Loomer amid concerns from ... (Hindustan Times)

RANCHO PALOS VERDES, Calif. — Donald Trump refused on Friday to condemn recent racist and conspiratorial comments from right-wing provocateur Laura Loomer, ...

Post cover
Image courtesy of "Newsweek"

Donald Trump confronted on relationship with Laura Loomer (Newsweek)

It came after Loomer posted a racially charged diatribe aimed at Vice President Kamala Harris on X, formerly Twitter.

Post cover
Image courtesy of "CNN"

Reporter asks Trump about GOP concern over Laura Loomer. Hear ... (CNN)

During a press conference in Rancho Palos Verdes, California, former President Donald Trump was pressed by reporters about far-right agitator Laura Loomer's ...

Post cover
Image courtesy of "The New York Times"

Who Is Laura Loomer, the Far-Right Activist Who Traveled With ... (The New York Times)

After fellow Republicans criticized her appearance on the trail, noting her history of offensive remarks, former President Donald J. Trump praised her but ...

Post cover
Image courtesy of "The Straits Times"

Who is Laura Loomer, the far-right activist who traveled with Trump? (The Straits Times)

Ms Laura Loomer found herself at the center of the presidential campaign this week when she traveled with former President Donald Trump. PHOTO: NYTIMES.

Post cover
Image courtesy of "The Jerusalem Post"

Far-right provocateur Laura Loomer is back in Donald Trump's cadre (The Jerusalem Post)

What makes this backlash different is that it's coming from another far-right figure who has herself been accused of hate speech: Georgia Rep.

Post cover
Image courtesy of "CNN"

Caputo shares reason why Trump keeps Loomer close | CNN Politics (CNN)

CNN's Erin Burnett speaks with Marc Caputo, national reporter for “The Bulwark,” about the growing relationship between former President Donald Trump and ...

Post cover
Image courtesy of "Deccan Herald"

Trump calls Laura Loomer a 'free spirit' after her racist remarks ... (Deccan Herald)

Republican presidential nominee and former U.S. President Donald Trump reacts at a rally in Las Vegas, Nevada. Credit: Reuters Photo.

Post cover
Image courtesy of "Hindustan Times"

Trump backs far-right activist Laura Loomer despite concerns from ... (Hindustan Times)

Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump on Friday refused to disavow far-right conspiracy theorist Laura Loomer, whose presence on the campaign trail ...

Explore the last week