Speaker Johnson, Netanyahu exchange gifts during Capitol visit
House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-Louisiana) and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu exchanged gifts Wednesday during the longtime Israeli leader’s visit to the U.S. Capitol. Netanyahu was in Washington to address a joint session of Congress for the fourth time since 1996, but the speech was a controversial one that divided Democrats and inflamed political tensions, […]
Speaker Johnson threatens colleagues with arrest for Netanyahu protests
Lawmakers who stage a protest during Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s address risk being detained by the House sergeant-at-arms, House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) told members ahead of the speech later this week. In a “Dear Colleague” letter sent to lawmakers Tuesday, Johnson reminded them of the House rules of decorum and warned leaders will […]
‘Not fit to serve’: Speaker Johnson leads GOP demands for Biden to resign from presidency
Republican lawmakers are calling for President Biden to resign immediately following his announcement that he will not seek reelection in November. “If Joe Biden is unfit to run for president, then he is unfit to serve,” House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-Louisiana, said in a statement. “He must resign immediately. We hope November 5th comes soon.” […]
Speaker Johnson predicts legal battles if Biden replaced
House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-Louisiana, predicted legal challenges in some states if Biden is not the Democratic presidential nominee and fights over voting access if the president chooses to drop out of the campaign. Democrats are increasingly calling for Biden to drop out of the race and field another presidential candidate, and while many in […]
Speaker Johnson dangles probe of Dem cover-up on Biden, suggests GOP will challenge efforts to replace him
Republican House Speaker Mike Johnson said Sunday he sees President Biden’s behavior deteriorating behind the scenes and suggested Republicans are discussing investigating a Democratic cover-up. But Johnson (R-Louisiana) also suggested Republicans are likely to challenge any efforts by Democrats to replace Biden at the top of the list, as Republican nominee Donald Trump continues to […]
Speaker Johnson criticizes Secret Service director for RNC appearance: ‘Why would she?’
Exclusive: Republican House Speaker Mike Johnson of Louisiana is questioning Secret Service Director Kimberly Cheatle’s decision to attend the Republican National Convention (RNC) on Wednesday night as House GOP leadership seeks accountability for security failures that led to the assassination attempt on former President Trump. “I don’t know what she was doing here, why she […]
Trump rally speaker who tended to murdered attendee hopes ‘horrific’ event will unite nation
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Milwaukee — Thousands of Republicans are set to gather in Wisconsin on Monday to kick off the Republican National Convention, just two days after former President Donald Trump was nearly assassinated at a rally in Pennsylvania. Undeterred by the nearly deadly attack, the 78-year-old Trump is set to attend the Republican Party’s first major in-person […]
Speaker Mike Johnson Promises ‘Full Investigation’ Into Trump Assassination Attempt
House Speaker Mike Johnson has vowed that Congress will launch a “thorough investigation” into Saturday’s assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump. The FBI has identified Thomas Matthew Crooks as the suspect who opened fire on Trump at a rally in Butler County, Pennsylvania on Sunday morning, wounding the former president in the ear, leaving […]
‘Play The Game’: Former House Speaker Kevin McCarthy, Daily Wire’s Ben Shapiro Break Down Possible Trump VP Shortlist
Former Republican Speaker of the House Kevin McCarthy and Daily Wire co-founder Ben Shapiro broke down a possible vice presidential shortlist of presumptive 2024 Republican nominee Donald Trump on Friday’s “Real Time with Bill Maher.” Former President Trump provided insight into his running mate selection in a interview on “The Clay Travis and Buck Sexton […]