Her father, John Schmitz, was an ultraconservative U.S. representative who ran for president in 1972 as a member of the American Independent Party.
One of her brothers, Joseph E. Schmitz, was the inspector general of the Department of Defense, an executive at Blackwater Worldwide and a onetime foreign policy adviser for President Trump.
Another brother, John P. Schmitz, was a deputy counsel to President George H.W. Bush.
There you go then.....Bush’s fault: Trump’s fault.
I did not know that.
I remember all of the news coverage at the time but this was never mentioned.