Feb. 17, 2022: Operation Stop Greitens goes awry
Former President Donald Trump met with Alabama GOP Senate candidate Katie Britt at Mar-a-Lago on Tuesday, two sources familiar told Playbook. The former president has been having buyer\u2019s remorse after endorsing Rep. Mo Brooks for Senate, watching with frustration as Brooks has failed to catch fire with the MAGA base.\xa0\nAnd for months, many Republican operatives across the political spectrum \u2014 from MAGA world and the RNC to the NRSC and Team Mitch \u2014 have privately whispered agreement on one thing when it comes to Missouri\u2019s crowded Senate GOP primary: They\u2019d welcome any nominee except Eric Greitens.\nSubscribe to POLITICO Playbook.\nRaghu Manavalan is the Host of POLITICO's Playbook.Jenny Ament is the Senior Producer of POLITICO Audio.