Mike Johnson says Republicans are lowering costs — oh wait, that’s just the alternate reality they live in Mike Johnson and his buddies are so out of touch with the American people. We Got This Covered · Nov 20, 2025
Trump Demands Death for Seditious Democrats in Truth Social Rant Trump accuses Democratic veterans of sedition and suggests the death penalty after they released a video advising US troops to refuse illegal orders from the administration. International Business Times UK · Nov 20, 2025
Mike Johnson serves up word salad when asked about Trump’s call for Congress members to face death penalty Johnson criticizes Democrats after the president says Democrats committed “SEDITIOUS BEHAVIOR’ that is ‘punishable by DEATH’ The Independent UK · Nov 20, 2025
Democratic hawks defiant after Trump accuses them of 'seditious' act - Roll Call Democrats stood by their call for troops to disobey unlawful orders after Trump suggested they could be executed for "seditious behavior." Roll Call · Nov 20, 2025
Jimmy Kimmel Can't Believe Trump's 'Quiet, Piggy' Comment, Blames Epstein Files for President's Meltdown Jimmy Kimmel was shocked after hearing Donald Trump's 'quiet, piggy' statement. The TV host also commented on the Epstein files congressional vote. International Business Times UK · Nov 20, 2025
Mike Johnson is bragging about Republicans continuing to lower costs, but seriously, when was day one of that plan? Speaker Mike Johnson returned to Congress after the 43-day shutdown with the confidence of a man who thinks he’s Batman. He claimed that Republicans would continue to reduce healthcare costs and lower prices for American families. But one can’t help but wonder what he means by “continue.” The Mary Sue · Nov 20, 2025
Scoop: Exasperated House members want to make it harder to censure each other "I am in camp 'shut this sh*t down,'" said one House Democrat. Axios · Nov 20, 2025
Republicans dodged a bullet on shutdown and Trump bailed them out on Epstein - but this next crisis is a real doozy NEWS ANALYSIS: Republicans no longer have to contend with the shutdown, but the issue of spiking health care premiums hasn’t gone away, writes John Bowden The Independent UK · Nov 19, 2025
Saudi Arabia releases US retiree jailed over critical tweets Saad Almadi’s family thanks Trump and state department as announcement comes after meeting with crown prince The Guardian - US · Nov 19, 2025
Why the Epstein files won't be released as soon as the law is signed When will Epstein files be released? Trump officials could delay Axios · Nov 19, 2025
Clay Higgins Defends 'NO' Vote: Lawmaker Claims He Must Protect 'Innocent People' Rep. Clay Higgins defends his lone 'no' vote on releasing the Epstein files, saying the bill risks exposing innocent people and needs stronger privacy safeguards. International Business Times UK · Nov 19, 2025
Jimmy Kimmel on Epstein files congressional vote: ‘Make no mistake – this isn’t over’ Late-night hosts discussed near unanimous votes to release files after months of Trump stonewalling The Guardian - US · Nov 19, 2025
What happens next now that Trump has signed the bill to release the Epstein files? Trump continued to call the Epstein files a Democrat ‘hoax’ when announcing that he signed the bill to release the Justice Department documents The Independent UK · Nov 19, 2025
‘Give us a vote’: House members ramp up stock ban pressure - Roll Call “Make no mistake, if this is not a step in the right direction, but a delaying tactic, then other options will be on the table,” one says. Roll Call · Nov 19, 2025
The Independent UK · Nov 19, 2025 Mike Johnson who railed against the Epstein bill - but voted for it - is now mad the Senate approved the measure Ahead of the House vote to release the Epstein files, Johnson oozed confidence that the Senate would amend the bill
Roll Call · Nov 19, 2025 Epstein files bill clears Senate, heads to Trump's desk - Roll Call The Senate officially cleared legislation to compel the release of files related to the late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.
We Got This Covered · Nov 19, 2025 ‘We both have concerns’: Mike Johnson says Trump may block Epstein files release after all in latest flip-flop This would be Trump's final roll of the dice.
Benzinga · Nov 19, 2025 Senate Unanimously Approves Epstein Files Bill After Trump Says He's 'All For It' The Senate moved swiftly Tuesday to advance a bill forcing the Justice Department to release more information about its case against the late Jeffrey Epstein, acting just hours after the House overwhelmingly approved the measure and sending it to President Donald Trump, who had spent months trying to block it.
The Independent UK · Nov 19, 2025 Trump and Mike Johnson embrace Epstein ‘transparency’ ...kicking and screaming all the way NEWS ANALYSIS: In Congress, Mike Johnson stayed in lockstep with the president on the issue of the Epstein files. That alliance cost him politically, writes John Bowden
The Independent UK · Nov 18, 2025 Senate acts with lightning speed to pass Epstein files release after Trump gives green light The legislation passed with no objections, which means the the bill will go immediately to Trump’s desk once the House hands it over
The Independent UK · Nov 18, 2025 New poll finds just handful of Americans believe Trump didn’t know about Epstein’s crimes The poll comes just hours before the House voted to force the DOJ to release its files on Epstein
International Business Times UK · Nov 18, 2025 House Votes to Open Epstein Files: Yet One Washington Heavyweight Fights to Keep Names Hidden The House votes to release Jeffrey Epstein files, but Speaker Mike Johnson urges the Senate to amend the bill, citing privacy concerns for innocent individuals involved.
The Independent UK · Nov 18, 2025 House votes near unanimously to release the Epstein files after Trump’s major about-face over pedophile financier’s secrets Measure compels the government to make all files on the convicted sex trafficker public, but still needs Senate passage, as questions mount over whether DOJ will comply after new probe ordered by Trump last week
Axios · Nov 18, 2025 House votes to force DOJ release of Jeffrey Epstein files While the vote marks an important step in backers' crusade to get the files released, significant barriers remain.
The Independent UK · Nov 18, 2025 Marjorie Taylor Greene shreds Trump after bad breakup over Epstein files: ‘Let me tell you what a traitor is’ MAGA firebrand praises Epstein survivors for ‘fighting’ against ‘the most powerful people in the world’