asked a House Republican critic 'who the f*** are you?,' new book reveals

Trump asked a House Republican critic 'who the f*** are you?,' thought he could get ultra-conservatives to vote for Nancy Pelosi and thinks a Democratic-controlled House is 'freeing' new book reveals Trump made the comment to Rep. Rep. Bill Posey, according to a new book   Fla. Rep. had complained about Trump tweets and 'whining about crowd size' Another Time Trump wrote out attacks on 'sloppy Steve' Bannon during an infrastructure presentation Other anecdotes catalogue chaos in Trump's Washington in 'The Hill To Die On' 

By Geoff Earle, Deputy U.s. Political Editor For Dailymail.com

Published: 02:01 BST, 4 April 2019 | Updated: 02:01 BST, 4 April 2019

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A new book is bringing to light new anecdotes of the chaos and surprises of Washington in the Trump era, including the time the president challenged a Republican lawmaker by asking 'Who the f*** are you?' 

That confrontation came when Florida Republican Rep. Bill Posey, who was elected a decade ago, challenged Trump on the ultra-sensitive issue of his inaugural crowd size. 

The lawmaker urged Trump to stop the 'tweets and whining about crowd size,' according to an anecdote in 'The Hill to Die on,' a new book by the two authors of Politico's Playbook.

‘Who the f***  are you?’ countered Trump. The president then repeated his inaccurate statement that his was the ‘biggest inauguration’ ever.'

‘Who the f*** are you?’: President Trump challenged a Florida lawmaker who brought up his tweets and obsession with his inaugural crowd size

‘Who the f*** are you?’: President Trump challenged a

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