That is obviously an insane thing to say, even for Trump. And while most of his followers on the right have fallen in line with the Biden-on-drugs story, one lawmaker dared to sort of call bullshit on Tuesday. In a conversation with CNN’s Kaitlan Collins, House Speaker Mike Johnson spoke of the drug rhetoric: “There’s a lot of things that are said in jest. Of course no one expects that Joe Biden will be on cocaine.
” Then, as Republicans are contractually obligated to do, he added: “The question is, can stay for 90 minutes on that stage and go toe-to-toe with President Trump, who, as you know, goes to rallies and talks for two hours on end without any break and any notes?” Also appearing on CNN on Tuesday was exasperated Biden spokeswoman Adrienne Elrod, who said of Trump’s drug claims: “This is what he does because he doesn’t have anything else to run on. He doesn’t have a plan.