Johnson, Trump and House speaker

Mike Johnson claims to have the votes he needs to stay as speaker
Mike Johnson (R-LA) expressed confidence that he will remain House speaker. The Republican Party has a scant one-vote majority in the House. The new Congress will have its first day of session on Jan.
Trump endorses House Speaker Mike Johnson amid Republican infighting
President-elect Donald Trump threw his support behind Republican Mike Johnson amid a fight over House speakership that will culminate in a vote at the end of the week.
Republicans Skeptical of Mike Johnson React to Trump Endorsement
Trump praised Johnson as "a good, hard working, religious man" while endorsing his continued speakership on Monday.
House Republicans undecided on Johnson’s speakership despite Trump’s support
Several Republicans are upset with how the House speaker handled government spending negotiations earlier this month, leaving them to wonder if Mike Johnson is the best option to pursue President-elect Donald Trump’s agenda.
Trump endorsed Mike Johnson for House speaker. His future is still anything but certain
Mike Johnson is days away from facing the music as the House of Representatives is set to meet and elect a new speaker for the 119th Congress.
Republican 'Undecided' on Mike Johnson After Spending Bill Passes House
Johnson is facing facing criticism just before a January 3 vote that will determine if he continues as House speaker.
Trump says he supports Mike Johnson to stay on as speaker
Monday morning on Truth Social, President-elect Donald Trump endorsed Mike Johnson, R-La., to remain on as speaker of the House. In a post discussing Kamala Harris’ presidential campaign funds and the Democratic Party at large, Trump wrote, “The American people need IMMEDIATE relief from all of the destructive policies of the last Administration.”
Trump endorses Mike Johnson for speaker amid growing opposition
Trump's endorsement comes amid a growing number of House Republicans expressing dissatisfaction with Johnson over his handling of the government spending deal earlier this month.
Trump endorses Mike Johnson to stay on as House Speaker despite government funding turmoil
President-elect Donald Trump is endorsing House Speaker Mike Johnson as he prepares to fight to keep his role leading Republicans in Congress. Trump said Monday in a post on his social media network that Johnson “is a good,
Trump backs House Speaker Mike Johnson amid Republican infighting
The president-elect and his ally, Elon Musk, offered their support for Johnson, who faced pushback from some in his party as he worked to avoid a government shutdown earlier this month.
Mike Johnson's Odds of Being House Speaker as Republicans Stay Divided
House Speaker Mike Johnson's betting odds of clinching the speakership again are just shy of 75 percent on prediction market website Polymarket, as Republican lawmakers remain divided on backing him.
Donald Trump Throws Mike Johnson a Lifeline
President-elect Donald Trump on Monday threw House Speaker Mike Johnson a political lifeline by endorsing the Louisiana ...
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Mike Johnson’s Reign as Speaker Under Threat Despite Trump’s Support
President-elect Donald Trump may have endorsed House Speaker Mike ... Republican caucus unanimously backed Johnson as ...
Scott Perry criticized Mike Johnson’s ability to advance ‘Trump agenda’ while other Pa. Republicans praised him
U.S. Representative-elect Ryan MacKenzie said that House Speaker Mike Johnson “has ably managed the tight House majority." ...
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GOP Rep Thomas Massie gets overwhelming result on poll to keep Mike Johnson or replace
The people on X have spen and overwhelmingly want a new Republican Speaker of the House. Not long after a catastrophic, ...