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Donald Trump is counting on Mike Johnson to save him: The speaker will definitely try
The speaker didn’t really need to be convinced, one person familiar with the conversation said: Johnson, a former attorney himself, already believed the House had a role to play in addressing Trump’s predicament. The two have since spoken on the subject multiple times.
Report: Trump Demanded Mike Johnson Use the Federal Government to Overturn His Conviction, and Johnson’s Response Was…
The House Speaker is apparently also happy to use Congress to go after the prosecutors with cases against Trump.
Trump’s F-Bomb Rant to Mike Johnson Sparks Desperate GOP Moves
Johnson’s logic, or lack thereof, mirrors his untethered reframing of the guilty verdicts of Trump and Hunter Biden. One is evidence of a “two-tiered” justice system; the other, which would disprove it, is a “separate instance” not worthy of consideration in Johnson’s ongoing weaponization case study.
Mike Johnson has no doubt that the Supreme Court will save Trump
Republicans seem to have no qualms manipulating the justice system to their own ends, even as they accuse Democrats of weaponizing it against them.
Furious Trump told Speaker Johnson ‘we have to overturn this’ in F-bomb tirade after conviction
Politico ’s Playbook newsletter recounts that the GOP presidential contender was overheard “dropping frequent F-bombs” in his call with Johnson on May 30 as he told the speaker: “We have to overturn this.
Trump boosts Johnson in ‘pep rally’ with House GOP
Speaker Mike Johnson’s (R-La.) stock appears to have risen after former President Trump’s “pep rally” meeting with House Republicans on Capitol Hill. Johnson has come under fire from hard-line conservatives for cutting deals with President Biden — which sparked an effort by Rep.
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'Not a place to play games': GOP reps fear Johnson’s intel committee picks will be a bust
Marjorie Taylor Greene's (R-GA) efforts to oust him over making policy negotiations with Democrats, the Louisiana lawmaker is ...
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These 163 House Democrats voted to protect Mike Johnson from MTG's ouster effort
House Speaker Mike Johnson survived an effort to oust him from the speaker's chair — thanks in large part to the support of House Democrats. On Wednesday, the House voted to table Rep.
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Mike Johnson Begs Supreme Court to Save Dear Leader Trump
House Speaker and fascist elf Mike Johnson called in to Fox and Friends ... Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg, Democrats, and just about anyone who he thinks wronged him, violating his ...
Culture wars spark again as House weighs massive defense policy bill
Far-right Republicans are working to load the $895.3 billion NDAA with provisions targeting abortion, aid for Ukraine and ...
How non-citizens are getting voter registration forms across the US — and how Republicans are trying to stop it
Welfare offices and other agencies in 49 US states are providing voter registration forms to migrants without requiring proof of citizenship, leading Republicans and conservatives to call for ...
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Speaker Mike Johnson: Democrats Should Not Be Siding With Hamas And The Ayatollah
House Speaker Mike Johnson responded to opposition from some Democrats to inviting Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu to speak in Congress, during an interview on "FOX News Sunday." BREAM: You did ...
House Republicans pass key military bill with new limits on abortion and DEI initiatives
The bill passed mostly along party lines after Democrats rebelled against a policy that would bar the Pentagon from funding ...
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Mike Johnson says failed border deal ‘dead on arrival’ in the House
House Republicans dismissed ... to provide political “cover” to Democrats running in swing states this fall. In a Monday statement, Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) announced the border bill ...