Diontae Johnson excused from Ravens in new twist to mysterious rift
Diontae Johnson and the Ravens remain at an impasse. Johnson was suspended for last Sunday's game against the Giants after refusing to play in the Ravens-Eagles game earlier this month. On Monday, the Ravens released a statement saying the organization and Johnson “mutually agreed” to be exempted from team activities for this week's game against […]
Jeh Johnson on drone sightings: 'Federal government is still struggling to figure this out'
Former Homeland Security Secretary Jeh Johnson said the federal government is still struggling to track drone sightings, but is confident law enforcement will eventually solve the problem. “I think the federal government is still struggling to solve this problem at this point,” Johnson, who served during the Obama administration, told Fox News on Monday. He […]
Johnson briefed on drone sightings; Pelosi injured in Luxembourg
Lawmakers in New Jersey and beyond became increasingly concerned Friday about drones regularly being sighted over the state, and officials called on federal agencies for answers and more transparency. It's been 10 days since the FBI office in Newark released information about a “possible drone” sighting. On Thursday, Monmouth County Sheriff Sean Golden asked the […]
Mystics’ Sheila Johnson takes exception with Caitlin Clark’s Time magazine cover
Sheila Johnson contributes original ideas to Time magazine. The co-owner of the Washington Mystics on Friday criticized Time magazine's decision to name Caitlin Clark “Athlete of the Year,” wondered why the rest of the league wasn't recognized, and left the debate open. I stirred it up. Johnson expressed concern that the award's focus on the […]
Speaker Johnson May Start Trump Healthcare Agenda in End-of-Year Spending Package
The following content is Americans who support limited government. House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-Louisiana) said the spending bill to prepare for the incoming Trump administration and keep the U.S. government running is nearly complete. He expects the text of the bill to be released over the weekend. This could include a key part of President-elect […]
New Jersey drones: House Speaker Johnson says he’s getting a classified briefing today
House Speaker Mike Johnson told Fox News that he will have a “secret briefing” in Washington on Thursday about a mysterious drone that has been seen flying across New Jersey. The Louisiana Republican called the situation “difficult” in an interview with Fox News senior Congressional correspondent Chad Pergram. “We're going to try to get a […]
Trump announces Ron Johnson as ambassador to Mexico
Former U.S. Ambassador to El Salvador Ronald Johnson has been selected by President-elect Trump to be the next U.S. ambassador to Mexico. Like many other candidates, Trump announced the news on his “Truth” social network. “Ron will work closely with the great Secretary of State candidate Marco Rubio to advance our nation's security and prosperity […]
Johnson says new GOP agenda will be 'very aggressive beginning right out of the gate'
House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-Louisiana) said in a Fox News interview broadcast Monday that his party's new agenda is “going to be very aggressive from the get-go.” “Special Report” anchor Bret Bayer johnson asked Regarding a New York Times report that the Speaker of the House will soon have to deal with a small number […]
Trump names former CIA official Ron Johnson as ambassador to Mexico
President-elect Trump announced Tuesday that Ron Johnson, former ambassador to El Salvador, will become ambassador to Mexico in the next administration. Johnson, who shares his name with the Republican senator from Wisconsin, will fill one of the most high-profile diplomatic posts in the incoming Trump administration. President Trump has already threatened to impose tariffs on […]
Speaker Mike Johnson versus the Constitution
Framers established requirements for Senate advice and consent on presidential nominations to protect democracy from “tyrannical” presidents. As the Supreme Court explained, Freitag v. Commissioner of Internal Revenuethe “power to appoint officers” was “the most insidious weapon of eighteenth-century despotism.” Justice Antonin Scalia echoed this theme. NLRB vs. Noel Canning; Major (and unanimously decided) cases […]