House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) is holding his first press conference with House GOP leadership since President Donald Trump was sworn into office. The House Republican leaders are expected to begin speaking at 10 a.
Mike Johnson argued for "redemption" while standing by Trump's controversial decision to issue a sweeping pardon for every single protestor on January 6th. The post ‘We Believe in Redemption’: Speaker Mike Johnson Stands By Trump’s Jan 6 Pardons Despite Past ‘Back the Blue’ Rhetoric first appeared on Mediaite.
The alliance between Speaker Mike Johnson and President-elect Donald Trump may prove to be the most important relationship in Washington.
President Donald Trump will meet with a small contingent of the most politically endangered House Republicans as the party struggles to agree on a strategy for implementing the tax cuts that it promised voters.
House Speaker Mike Johnson made remarks following the inauguration of President Donald Trump, saying America is “roaring back.”
U.S. House Speaker Mike Johnson of Shreveport was backed by President-elect Trump to retain the top job in Congress.
Americans have enjoyed periods of extraordinary strength and prosperity. The mandate of the 2024 election shows that our people are hungry for that again
Russell Vought, Project 2025 mastermind and Trump’s nominee for the Office of Management and Budget, had quite a testy confirmation hearing.
The move is one of many executive actions focused on the federal workforce enacted since Trump took office Monday afternoon. His other actions addressed DEI hiring more broadly, froze hiring in most executive agencies and directed a return to in-person work for many federal employees, among other directives.
Speaker Mike Johnson said Wednesday that Congress will “look into” Joe Biden pardoning his family—but said Donald Trump’s clemency for Jan. 6 rioters was about “redemption.” The top House Republican also announced another select committee on January 6,