President-elect Trump expressed his reaction to Mike Johnson's re-election as speaker of the House, emphasizing that the process has further unified House Republicans. Trump stated that the re-election of Johnson signifies a continuation of the 'Make America Great Again' agenda.
Mike Johnson was officially re-elected as speaker of the House on Friday, following a process that reportedly involved ongoing communication between the president-elect and House Republicans.
In an exclusive interview, Trump conveyed his appreciation for being able to contribute to the process, describing it as an honor. He expressed confidence in Johnson's ability to excel in his role as speaker, praising the House Republican membership for their support.
Trump highlighted the significance of the re-election process in strengthening the unity among House Republicans, attributing it to the success of the 2024 presidential election where he claimed victory in all seven swing states and the popular vote.
