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Speaker Paul Ryan told House Republicans on a conference call Monday morning that he’s done defending Donald Trump and will focus on maintaining his party’s increasingly imperiled House majority, according to sources on the call.The message amounted to a concession by the highest-ranking elected Republican that his nominee for president can’t win — and lawmakers should save themselves and the Republican-controlled Congress to act as a check on Hillary Clinton.Read more: http://www.politico.com/story/2016/10/ryan-to-house-lawmakers-i-wont-defend-trump-229541#ixzz4MholUyMmFollow us: @politico on Twitter | Politico on Facebook