Republican senator claims ex-WH official supported 'lawfare' against companies
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Published on March 17, 2026.
Senator John Kennedy, a Louisiana Republican, has accused Susan Rice, a former White House official, of supporting "lawfare" against companies that submit to President Donald Trump. Kennedy alleges that Rice, who served under former Presidents Barack Obama and Joe Biden, encouraged Democrats to retaliate against businesses after regaining power. In a recent interview with CAFE, Rice said that Democrats would hold companies accountable if they win at least the House in upcoming elections. Kennedy responded by saying that Rice's statements suggest that it's okay in America to use the law to prosecute and harass political enemies. He also questioned whether the president has tried to punish political opponents.
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