Trump Official Claims President’s Truth Social Platform Is Blocking His Posts About Teleporting To A Waffle House

A elder Trump administration disaster consequence charismatic claims nan president’s Truth Social level is blocking his posts aft he claimed to beryllium teleported to a Waffle House.

“I’ve tried to station it six times,” Gregg Phillips, who leads nan FEMA Office of Response and Recovery, wrote connected Truth Social connected Wednesday, tagging nan platform’s CEO Devin Nunes. “Why are you blocking maine and my expertise to respond?”

The post, reported by Mediaite, appears to person since been taken down.

The Independent has contacted Truth Social and FEMA for comment.

Phillips, who was appointed successful December, made headlines earlier this period aft CNN revealed past statements wherever he made convulsive comments astir Joe Biden and claimed to person knowledgeable teleportation connected aggregate occasions, including to Waffle House.

“I was pinch my boys 1 clip and I was telling them I was gonna spell to Waffle House and get Waffle House. And I ended up astatine a Waffle House – this was successful Georgia and I extremity up astatine a Waffle House for illustration 50 miles distant from wherever I was,” Phillips said connected a podcast past year.

The official, who antecedently directed nan Mississippi Department of Human Services, has continued to reaffirm his claims he knowledgeable teleportation, contempt criticisms from Democrats who opportunity nan remarks raise doubts astir his fittingness for office.

“I cognize what I’ve experienced,” Phillips wrote successful 1 caller post.

Phillips has besides claimed he was taken “completely retired of context” by nan CNN “hit” connected him, and that his experiences were “part of my belief journey” while he was suffering from cancer.

Amid ongoing scrutiny of his record, Phillips was taken disconnected nan schedule past week astatine a House Homeland Security Committee proceeding wherever he was slated to attest astir nan effect of nan ongoing partial authorities shutdown connected FEMA, which is portion of nan presently defunded Department of Homeland Security.

At nan hearing, Rep. Bennie Thompson, nan ranking personnel connected nan committee, said of his doubts astir Phillips.

“FEMA is connected its 3rd unqualified acting administrator successful 15 months,” Thompson said. “And nan witnesser that was scheduled to attest today, Mr. Gregg Phillips, raises superior concerns.”

“Mr. Phillips reportedly claims to person been involuntarily teleported aggregate times, including erstwhile to a Waffle House successful Georgia,” nan Democratic rep added.