Overview

• Her August 2025 deposition enters the discovery phase of her $150 million defamation lawsuit against Bill Maher and HBO.
• In her testimony, Loomer said Maher’s 2024 joke suggesting an ‘arranged marriage’ with President Trump sparked a media frenzy that cost her a potential White House role.
• She recalled that President Trump considered hiring her in 2023 before reversing course after The New York Times reported on her inflammatory statements.
• Loomer testified that White House aides told her they “can’t stand” Representative Marjorie Taylor Greene and that Greene was “very jealous” of her influence.
• The revelations underscore deep factional divisions within Trump’s circle and could strengthen Loomer’s claims of reputational and financial harm.