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Dem Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson asked not to attend slain cop’s funeral

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson will not attend Monday's funeral for slain Officer Enrique Martinez, respecting the family's wishes that politicians avoid the funeral. Mr Johnson had originally planned to attend, but changed his mind after a backlash over his failure to respect the requests of grieving families. “The family of Officer Enrique Martinez continues to […]

Ron Johnson Trolls Press When Asked About Gaetz Nomination

Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.) told reporters who asked him about former Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-Fla.)'s nomination for attorney general that transgender and so-called “genderfluid” officials served in the Biden administration. I presented a photo of the person. It asked the administration whether it had “harassed” Biden associates during the nomination process. Max Cohen of Punchbowl […]

Ron Johnson gives hilarious response to Matt Gaetz’s nomination

When asked about Republican Rep. Matt Gaetz's (Florida) nomination for attorney general, Republican Sen. Ron Johnson (Wisconsin) posted a photo of two transgender appointees from President Joe Biden's administration. He answered by holding up. The photos Johnson printed out included photos of Rachel Levine, assistant secretary for health at the Department of Health and Human […]

Matt Gaetz resigns from Congress over Trump nod to be attorney general, Johnson says

Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-Florida) resigned from the House of Representatives on Wednesday, Speaker Mike Johnson (R-Louisiana) announced. Johnson said Gaetz submitted his resignation to House Republican leadership on the same day that President-elect Donald Trump nominated him for attorney general. “I think out of respect for all of us, he tendered his resignation, effective immediately,” […]

House Republicans Nominate Mike Johnson for Speaker

The House Republican Conference on Wednesday continued to nominate Speaker Mike Johnson (R-Louisiana) as House Majority Leader. johnson ran not opposed He accepted the position and won the nomination for chairman by a unanimous vote. The voice vote in favor of the Louisiana Republican Party's chairman nominee is a setback for some conservatives who had […]

Mike Johnson holds onto speakership following Trump endorsement

Mike Johnson was unanimously nominated Wednesday for a second term as Speaker of the House. Despite rumors of defection within the House Republican conference, Mr. Johnson ran unopposed and secured the nomination, successfully endorsing the Republican Party for the second time. An official vote will take place in January, when the new parliament begins. During […]