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Speaker Johnson ‘hasn’t held his ground’ amid FISA criticism: Rand Paul

Sen. Rand Paul (R-KY) has joined the growing number of critics House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) faces within the Republican Party, claiming that the House speaker has not stood up against Democrats in Congress. Paul’s criticism stems from Johnson voting with 126 Democrats and 86 Republicans against an amendment to the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act, […]

Mike Johnson, Matt Gaetz, Among Republicans Issuing Support for Israel

In response to Iran’s launch of a long-range drone, Republican House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-Louisiana), Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-Florida), and Texas Governor Greg Abbott (R-Texas) issued a statement in support of Israel. Iran’s attack on Israel was reportedly in retaliation for Israel’s airstrike on the Iranian embassy in Damascus, Syria, which killed seven Iranian military […]

Voter data expert hired by Trump on Johnson election claims: ‘He should know better’

A voter data expert hired by the Trump campaign in 2020 to investigate voter fraud on Friday criticized House Speaker Mike Johnson’s (R-Louisiana) claims about the integrity of the election. “Chairman Johnson is a lawyer, so he should know better.”Ken Block told CNN anchor Jim Schutt. During Friday’s appearance on “Erin Burnett Outfront.” “He should […]

Swalwell mocks Trump, Johnson talk of election integrity: ‘Absurd’

Rep. Eric Swalwell (D-Calif.) on Friday accused former President Donald Trump and House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-Louisiana) of interfering in the 2020 election during a joint press conference on “election integrity.” He criticized the charges as “ridiculous” given the circumstances under which President Trump has been indicted. “I mean, it’s too rich what Donald Trump […]

Speaker Johnson Meets With Trump To Push New Election Integrity Efforts

House Speaker Mike Johnson spoke with former President Donald Trump on Friday to promote a new electoral integrity initiative for the 2024 election. Prime Minister Johnson met with President Trump at Mar-a-Lago and spoke about legislation focused on election integrity. During the press conference, the speaker announced legislation that would require individuals to prove they […]