Congressman Michael Guest discusses history and politics in recent tweets

Congressman Michael Guest discusses history and politics in recent tweets
Rep. Michael Guest, U.S. Representative for Mississippi's 3rd District — Official U.S. House headshot
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Congressman Michael Guest, who has been serving Mississippi’s 3rd district in the U.S. Congress since 2019, recently shared a series of tweets discussing historical facts, political collaborations, and congratulatory messages. Guest’s tweets reflect his engagement with historical events and current political matters.

On February 21, 2025, Congressman Guest shared a “Fun Fact Friday” tweet stating: “Did you know that in 1699, Frenchman Pierre d’Iberville built Fort Maurepas, the first permanent settlement in Mississippi? Today, Fort Maurepas is Ocean Springs, Mississippi.”

Later that day, Guest expressed his collaboration with former President Donald Trump by stating: “I am honored to work alongside President Trump to secure our border. Please take a moment to read the op-ed I released highlighting the successes Americans have seen since President Donald Trump was sworn into office.” This tweet underscores his continued support for Trump’s policies.

In another tweet on February 22, 2025, Congressman Guest congratulated Lesley Davis on her recent accolade: “Haley and I would like to congratulate our friend and Mississippi’s RNC Committeewoman, Lesley Davis, for being awarded the 2025 Doer Award by the Heritage Foundation. Lesley is a champion of conservative issues and is well deserving of this prestigious award.” This acknowledgment highlights Davis’s contributions to conservative causes.



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