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‘We Believe in Redemption’: Speaker Mike Johnson Stands By Trump’s Jan 6 Pardons Despite Past ‘Back the Blue’ Rhetoric
Mike Johnson argued for "redemption" while standing by Trump's controversial decision to issue a sweeping pardon for every ...
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Mike Johnson wins House speaker reelection after some GOP holdouts change votes
There was a big standing ovation for Mike Johnson among House Republicans as it was announced that he received 218 votes for speaker. Johnson is now being escorted to the chair by a number of ...
Speaker Johnson removes Mike Turner as Intelligence Committee chair
Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) will not make Rep. Mike Turner (R-Ohio) chair of the House Intelligence Committee in the 119th ...
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Johnson flip-flops on Trump Jan. 6 rioter pardons — then orders probe into committee
After Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) said that January 6 rioters who committed acts of violence should not be let off the hook — ...
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Johnson wins dramatic reelection as speaker after 2 GOP hard-liners switch votes
The Republican holdouts changed their votes after calls from Donald Trump. In some high-stakes political drama, the House of Representatives on Friday voted to reelect House Speaker Mike Johnson ...
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Recap: Johnson wins the battle for House speaker as holdouts relent
House Speaker Mike Johnson, a Louisiana Republican ... Their respective parties give them a standing ovation. Four lawmakers-elect were chosen to tally the votes for speaker, a ceremonial role ...
Speaker Mike Johnson of Shreveport makes change in flag order for Trump inauguration
U.S. House Speaker Mike Johnson of Shreveport was backed by President-elect Trump to retain the top job in Congress.
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Johnson wins dramatic vote to remain House speaker
Speaker chosen: Mike Johnson was re-elected speaker of the ... Scott will serve as the first Black chairman of a Senate standing committee, leading the Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs ...
Mike Johnson reelected as House speaker: What to know
Current Speaker Mike Johnson faces a leadership challenge on Friday as the new Congress convenes and elects the House speaker. Johnson faces opposition from some of his own GOP colleagues – despite ...
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Why Mike Johnson’s bid to remain House speaker could be a struggle despite Trump’s support
In past years, Democratic President Joe Biden, Trump and even a senator, Republican Rand Paul of Kentucky, have received votes for House speaker. None received the majority of the vote. And generally, ...
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119th Congress Latest: Mike Johnson now has enough votes to become House speaker
Hakeem Jeffries and Mike Johnson received back-to-back standing ovations from their respective sides of the aisle as they each cast votes for themselves to serve as Speaker of the House. A few of ...
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Why Mike Johnson's bid to remain House speaker could be a struggle despite Trump's support
WASHINGTON -- WASHINGTON (AP) — Mike Johnson is fighting for his political life, again. The Louisiana Republican's hold on the House speaker's ... by shouting or standing when casting their ...