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The Latest Breaking News from Mike Johnson

Johnson wins gavel on first ballot after flipping holdouts - Roll Call

He initially appeared to fall short of winning the speakership, but last-minute arm-bending convinced two GOP holdouts to switch their votes.

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House Speaker Mike Johnson Aims To Secure Re-Election Today

House Speaker Mike Johnson faces uncertainty in re-election due to uncommitted GOP lawmakers. Will he secure the speakership?

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GOP Hardliners Make Demands Ahead Of Speaker Election

GOP hardliners create tension as House prepares to elect next speaker. Mike Johnson's bid faces uncertainty. Decisions on deals likely during vote-counting...

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President-Elect Trump Endorses Speaker Mike Johnson For House Speaker

President-elect Trump endorses Speaker Mike Johnson for re-election, emphasizing relief from previous administration's policies.

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Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene To Vote For Speaker Mike Johnson

Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene shifts support to Rep. Mike Johnson for speakership, while Rep. Thomas Massie opposes. Former President Trump endorses Johnson,...

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Speaker Fight Could Delay Trump's Presidency

Learn about the potential speaker fight in the House that could delay Trump's inauguration and policy agenda.

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House Speaker Election Expected To Be Contentious

Learn about the upcoming House Speaker election and the potential challenges and disruptions it may face.

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Trump makes MAGA parrot his NOLA lies

The president-elect's barrage of lies encourages his followers to reject reality even harder

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Trump to take victory lap ahead of inauguration with Washington DC rally: Live updates

Crowd gathers for 3 p.m. victory rally at Capital One Arena awaiting performances from Kid Rock and The Village People, and speeches from the president-elect, Elon Musk, and Vice President-elect JD Vance

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Top US Republican Fights For Future In Cliffhanger Vote

US Republican leader Mike Johnson was set to face down critics Friday in a vote in Congress that could see him returned as one of the country's top statesmen -- or jettisoned to the back benches and political obscurity.

International Business Times

Johnson walks a tightrope in speaker bid

The GOP isn't yet united on Johnson for speaker and some party members are asking him not to negotiate with MAGA

Salon

CNN’s Jim Acosta slams Trump’s ‘fake news’ immigrant lie in New Orleans attack

‘When there’s an act of terrorism in this country, the incoming president should tell the truth to the American people. Isn’t that what the president should do at all times?’ news host asks Trump supporters

The Independent UK

Trump Supports House Speaker Johnson Ahead Of Inauguration

President-elect Trump actively supports House Speaker Mike Johnson to avoid party infighting chaos before his inauguration.

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House debuts new rules including one that makes it harder to boot the speaker

A motion to vacate, the process for removing the speaker, will now require nine sponsors to be considered on the House floor

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House Speaker Mike Johnson Confident In Securing Gavel Tomorrow

House Speaker Mike Johnson expresses confidence in securing the gavel, emphasizing the urgency of promptly selecting a speaker.

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Will Thomas Massie Get To Pick the Next Speaker of the House?

The libertarian-adjacent congressman says he "definitely has no Fs to give now" and promises to vote against Mike Johnson.

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House Speaker Johnson Meets With GOP Holdouts Before Crucial Vote

House Speaker Mike Johnson in discussions with GOP representatives before crucial vote. Uncertainty adds suspense to outcome.

Latin Times

Republicans Are Doubling Down On Debunked Link Between New Orleans Attack And Illegal Immigration

Rep. Randy Weber joined the list of those criticizing the Biden administration's policies in the aftermath of the New Orleans attack

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The Independent UK

Will Mike Johnson make it? What to look out for ahead of Friday’s House speaker vote

ANALYSIS: Mike Johnson is in a better position now than Kevin McCarthy was two years ago, Eric Garcia writes. But he still has to navigate the Rubik’s Cube that is the House Republican conference. And Trump is watching

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Trump era: Most House members were first elected in 2016 or later

Welcome to the Trump era of Congress — 63 percent of House representatives were first elected with Trump in 2016 or in the years since.

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House Speaker And Minority Leader Nominations Tomorrow

Learn about the nomination process for House Speaker and minority leader in the upcoming session.

Latin Times

House Speaker Mike Johnson Echoes Trump's Debunked Link Between New Orleans Attack And Immigration

"The Biden administration has a lot to account for," said the Republican

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Nancy Pelosi To Return To Washington For Speaker's Race

Nancy Pelosi's return post-surgery impacts the speaker's race, emphasizing the importance of individual votes in shaping House leadership.

The Independent UK

Who could challenge Johnson for Speaker of the House to push the Trump agenda through Congress?

Johnson can only afford to lose two votes from the Republican majority if he wants to remain speaker of the House

Roll Call

Spartz links vote on Johnson to commitment on spending - Roll Call

Rep. Victoria Spartz, R-Ind., has linked her vote for House speaker to a commitment to properly oversee federal spending.

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