Johnson vows to take Garland contempt case to court after DOJ snub
House Speaker Mike Johnson said Friday that the House will take its contempt case against Attorney General Merrick Garland to court after the Justice Department declined to bring charges. “It is sadly predictable that the Biden Administration’s Department of Justice will not indict Garland for failing to comply with a Congressional subpoena, even as it […]
Mike Johnson wants to take Merrick Garland contempt case to court
Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) is calling for the House of Representatives to take its contempt of Congress case against Attorney General Merrick Garland to court after the Department of Justice said it would not pursue charges. Johnson will be “certifying the contempt records to the U.S. Attorney for the District of Columbia,” according to CNN, […]
Chicago Mayor Johnson calls immigration crisis ‘unsustainable’ as city begins evicting illegal aliens from shelters
Chicago’s Democratic Mayor Brandon Johnson Wednesday Regarding the administration’s decision to limit shelter stays for illegal immigrants, including families with school-age children, to 60 days. WBMA-LD report. “This week the city began asking families with children to leave city shelters. Is this something the city should do and is it consistent with Chicago’s values as […]
Johnson, Trump, GOP plot ambitious agenda hinged on total control of government
House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-Louisiana, met with Senate Republicans on Wednesday to begin formulating an ambitious agenda for Washington if former President Trump is re-elected and Republicans regain control of the Senate and maintain their majority in the House. Republicans in Congress are increasingly confident about the prospects of the November election given President Biden’s […]
Sen. Johnson: This was just political theater by Chuck Schumer
Sen. Ron Johnson, R-Wis., says the bill failed because it didn’t appeal to moderates and would have been ‘worse than doing … source
Chicago mayor Brandon Johnson spent $30,000 on personal grooming in one year: report
Chicago’s progressive Mayor Brandon Johnson has reportedly spent an astonishing $30,000 of his campaign money on grooming since launching his campaign. Johnson used money donated by supporters to the Friends of Brandon Johnson campaign fund to pay for makeup and hair appointments. The Chicago Sun-Times. Nearly all of the money went to Denise Milloy, a […]
Speaker Mike Johnson to take on justice system following Donald Trump conviction
House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-Louisiana) on Tuesday announced a “three-pronged approach” to pursuing the justice system in the wake of former President Trump’s conviction. Johnson said the plan involves using the spending process, bills introduced in Congress and Congress’ oversight powers to take on the Justice Department. “All of this will be done vigorously because […]
Speaker Johnson rails against Biden’s ‘weak’ border executive order
House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-Louisiana) on Tuesday slammed President Biden’s executive orders on border security, calling them “weak” and “sham.” Speaking to reporters on Tuesday morning, just before the executive order was announced, Johnson alleged that President Biden and Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas had taken a series of actions “orchestrated an open border” during […]
Mike Johnson Urges Supreme Court To ‘Step In’ After ‘Dangerous’ Trump Verdict
House Speaker Mike Johnson on Friday called on the Supreme Court of the United States to take action after a jury convicted former President Donald Trump on Thursday. The Manhattan jury convicted the former president in the case brought by Democratic District Attorney Alvin Bragg on all 34 counts of falsifying business records. Johnson on […]
John Boehner Emerges as ‘Quiet Mentor,’ ‘Surprising Tutor’ to Mike Johnson
John Boehner, the conservative nemesis-turned-lobbyist who was ousted from the speaker position in 2015 for pushing Obama administration priorities, has reportedly emerged as a “quiet mentor” for House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-Louisiana). Boehner “was a surprising leader for Johnson, even though he was chairman a decade ago and is a Republican establishment figure who goes […]