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‘Not My Lane’: House Speaker Mike Johnson Defers To Trump On Accepting Gift Plane
The Constitution forbids presidents from accepting gifts from foreign governments without congressional approval.
Mike Johnson says he supports a stock trading ban — but has 'sympathy' for lawmakers who want to keep doing it
"I don't think we should have any appearance of impropriety," Johnson said, before adding that there's an "other side" to the ...
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'Blissfully ignorant': Jen Psaki brutally mocks 'simple country lawyer' Mike Johnson
On the Wednesday episode of her MSNBC show "The Briefing," host Jen Psaki took House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) and ...
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Speaker Mike Johnson Defends Trump’s Business ‘Transparency’ — Seconds Before Admitting He ‘Knows Nothing’ About Trump Memecoin
Speaker Mike Johnson was quick to mention the "Biden Crime family" while defending Trump's openness and transparency in his ...
Mike Johnson details what Trump told him after his two sons survived terrifying near-drowning
Speaker Mike Johnson has shared the touching message Donald Trump shared with him shortly after a scary incident where the ...
House Speaker Mike Johnson comes out in favor of a congressional stock trading ban
House Speaker Mike Johnson said he's personally in favor of a ban on congressional stock trading, even as he said he has "sympathy" for lawmakers who argue the practice should continue. The comment ...
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Mike Johnson Says Trump Accepting Qatari Luxury Plane as a Gift Is ‘Not My Lane’ – Despite It Being a Congressional Power
House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) straight up told reporters on Wednesday during a Capitol Hill press conference that the “it’s not my lane” to decide whether or not President Donald Trump can or ...
Johnson says Budget Committee meeting is on for Friday, but holdouts remain
The House Budget Committee is charging ahead with a key vote on the party’s package combining President Trump’s legislative ...